Kazem Daneshi’s feature film Zandeh-Shour, which began its theatrical run on July 15, has sold 134,909 tickets and grossed 21.509 billion tomans, placing it at the top of the weekly box office chart. Zandeh-Shour follows one night in the life of Morteza Zand, a prosecutor’s representative who travels to another city to carry out the execution of five people convicted of murder. But the first execution is only the beginning of the story.
Soroush Sehat’s feature film Estakhr (The Pool), which also opened on July 15, ranked second after selling 111,436 tickets and grossing 17.493 billion tomans. The film’s cast includes Amin Hayaei, Sahar Dolatshahi, Mehran Modiri, Kazem Sayahi, Alireza Khamseh, Pantea Panahiha, Bijan Banafshekhah, Majid Yousefi, and Soorena Sehat.