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The film follows Iranian female judoka Leila (Arienne Mandi) and her coach Maryam (Zar Amir Ebrahimi), who travel to the Judo World Championship, intent on bringing home Iran’s first gold medal. This includes a possible encounter with an Israeli athlete, something that the Mullah regime prohibits.
Sep 3, 2023 · Reviews. Sep 3, 2023 9:38am PT. ‘Tatami’ Review: Guy Nattiv and ‘Holy Spider’ Star Zar Amir Ebrahimi Co-Direct Potent Political Sport Thriller. An Iranian female judo fighter and her coach are...
Oct 22, 2023 · Cannes best actress winner Zar Amir Ebrahimi ('Holy Spider') and filmmaker Guy Nattiv ('Golda') co-directed this story of a female judoka fighting her country's authoritarian government.
Iranian female judokas Leila (Arienne Mandi) and her coach Maryam (Zar Amir), travel to the Judo World Championship, intent on bringing home Iran's first gold medal.
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Tatami. Orizzonti. Share this page on. Synopsis. Midway through the Judo World Championships, Iranian female judo fighter Leila and her coach Maryam receive an ultimatum from the Islamic Republic ordering Leila to fake an injury and lose, lest she be branded a traitor of the state.
Aug 30, 2023 · How Israel’s Guy Nattiv and Iran’s Zar Amir Ebrahimi Are Making History With ‘Tatami’. When the co-directors embarked on their timely drama — the first collaboration of its kind ...
Feb 1, 2024 · Tatami is a courageous and aesthetically powerful film which doesn’t slide into the trap of a triumphalist finale, opting instead for an ambiguous victory which leaves indelible scars. Tatami is produced by US firms Keshet Studios, White Lodge Productions and New Native Pictures, alongside Georgia’s Sarke Studio .
