The Night

"It never ends."

2021 1h 45m FA

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5.6

MID

★5.6TMDB · 123

HorrorMystery

Synopsis

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An Iranian couple living in the US become trapped inside a hotel when insidious events force them to face the secrets that have come between them, in a night that never ends.

“It never ends.”

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Cast

Shahab Hosseini
Babak Naderi
Niousha Noor
Neda Naderi
George Maguire
Hotel Receptionist
Elester Latham
Displaced Man
Michael Graham
Police Officer
Armin Amiri
Farhad
Steph Martinez
Sofia (voice)
Kathreen Khavari
Elahe

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kourosh Ahari
Writers: Kourosh Ahari, Milad Jarmooz
Languages: Persian, English
Countries: Iran, United States of America

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Persian, English.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Iran, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kourosh Ahari, shot by Maz Makhani. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Nima Fakhrara. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Kourosh Ahari shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Shahab Hosseini and Niousha Noor and George Maguire carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "It never ends.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kourosh Ahari directs. Maz Makhani behind the camera. Nima Fakhrara scores. Kourosh Ahari cuts. Produced in Iran, United States of America. Dialogue in Persian, English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 5 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Persian, English.
3International production across 2 countries: Iran, United States of America.
4Directed by Kourosh Ahari, shot by Maz Makhani. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Nima Fakhrara. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Kourosh Ahari shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Shahab Hosseini and Niousha Noor and George Maguire carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "It never ends.".
9IMDB entry: tt8102806 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.