6 AM

6 am

(Sa’at-e Shesh-e Sobh)

Written and Directed by: Mehran Modiri

Based on an idea by: Abbas Rafei, Ali Oji

Producer: Ali Oji

Production Company: Oji Film

Production Manager: Mohammad Heidargholi

Director of Photography: Masoud Salami

Editor: Amir Adibparvar

Production Designer: Mehran Modiri

Costume Designer: Gelareh Darbandi

Sound Designer: Mahmoud Khorsand

Visual Effects: Farid Nazer Fassihi

Make-up Artist: Reyhaneh Adelnezhad

Cast: Samira Hassanpour (Sara), Mehrdad Sedighian (Siavash), Mona Farjad (Fariba),Tinoo Salehi (Major),Saeed Zarei (Major), Mansour Nasiri (Peyman), Khayyam Vaghar Kashani (Hamid), Mohammad Heidari (Lieutenant) and Mehran Modiri (Security Officer).

2024, Iran / Turkey, DCP, Arri Alexa Mini LF, 2.39:1, Color, 5.1, 88 mins.

Tagline:

When you are not free, your destiny is mingled with misery and tragedy.

Synopsis:

She is going to leave the country to continue on to higher education in Canada. Her family members are worried and act as if they have been already missing her. Before going to the airport, she attends a goodbye party at her friend’s house. Everyone is singing and having a good time when the morality police break in…

Director’s View:

A flawful system, an untimely era and an inhumane culture may turn a small incident into a big tragedy…

Director’s Profile:

Born in 1967 in Tehran, Mehran Modiri is considered to be the leading artist in social satire in Iran.

Active as director, actor, comedian, producer, screenwriter, host and singer, Modiri is one of the most popular figures in Iranian TV history with an estimated 95% viewership when he is on-air. After studying Theatre in Tehran University, he has gained numerous successful experiences in theatre, TV and movies. Modiri directed his debut feature film, 5 IN THE AFTERNOON, in 2017. He made his second feature film, 6 AM, in 2024.

Feature Films: 2017- 5 in the Afternoon; 2024- 6 am.

Festivals & Awards:

1- Red Sea International Film Festival (December 2024 – Saudi Arabia).