Nima S.

The Freedom Trap

Rostam is a teenage student in the 1970s who is arrested and subjected to torture and execution in the brutal prisons of the Islamic Republic of Iran for supporting a leftist group and opposing the regime's policies. Although he is one of the first victims of the newly established government, he is far from the last. A few years later, during a dark and tragic summer, the Islamic Republic orders the mass execution of thousands of political prisoners who were already serving their sentences. They

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