Boycott (1986)

Valeh, a member of a leftist organization, is arrested by the SAVAK and sentenced to death. In prison, he reconsiders his relationships with members of his political cell, and begins to doubt the validity of the ideas for which he is condemned. At the same time, his comrades pressure him to make a sacrifice for their cause, and his beloved wife experiences personal problems and economic hardships.

Released Feb. 1, 1986 95 min None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: tmdb.prison, tmdb.death-penalty, tmdb.arrest, tmdb.faith, tmdb.iran, imdb.savak, imdb.anti-communist + 27 more, imdb.guerilla-warfare, imdb.historical-revisionism, imdb.leninism, imdb.marxist, imdb.anti-communism, imdb.killing, imdb.marxism, imdb.political-prisoner, imdb.torture, imdb.prison, imdb.political-activist, imdb.muslim, imdb.middle-east, imdb.islam, imdb.iran, imdb.iranian, imdb.husband-wife-relationship, imdb.doubt, imdb.childbirth, imdb.capture, imdb.baby, imdb.reference-to-mohammad-reza-pahlavi, imdb.1976, imdb.car-chase, imdb.cinema-hall, imdb.pre-revolutionary-iran, aspectratio.1-85-1