Wednesday, May 9

This article is about the film. For the day, see May 9.

Wednesday, May 9
Film poster
Directed by	Vahid Jalilvand
Written by	Vahid Jalilvand
Produced by	Ali Jalilvand
Starring	Niki Karimi
Cinematography	Morteza Pursamadi
Edited by	Vahid Jalilvand
Music by	Karen Homayounfar
Release date	7 September 2015 (2015-09-07)(Venice)
Running time	102 minutes
Country	Iran
Language	Persian

Wednesday, May 9 (Persian : Chaharshanbeh, 19 Ordibehesht) is a 2015 Iranian drama film directed by Vahid Jalilvand in his feature debut. It was shown in the Horizons section of the 72nd Venice International Film Festival ^[1] where it won the FIPRESCI Award. ^[2]

Cast

• Niki Karimi
• Amir Aghaei
• Afarin Oveysi
• Shahrokh Forootanian
• Vahid Jalilvand
• Saeed Dakh
• Kataneh Afsharinezhad
• Sahar Ahmadpur
• Milad Yazdani
• Borzu Arjmand

Reception

Critical response

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 100% based on 7 reviews, and an average rating of 7.8/10. ^[3]

References

1. "Venice: Iranian Drama 'Wednesday, May 9' Scores Sales Following Lido Bow". Variety. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
2. ""Wednesday, May 9" wins award at Venice filmfest". Tehran Times. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
3. "Wednesday, May 9 (2015)". Rotten Tomatoes . Fandango . Retrieved 9 September 2018.

External links

• Wednesday, May 9 at IMDb