Movie Description
The Forbidden University
(2026)Overview
In Iran, higher education is a crime—for Bahá’ís. The Forbidden University exposes a secret underground network where students and teachers risk prison, raids and exile, for the right to learn. Told through daring first-person accounts and striking animated reenactments, this is the hidden story of a secret beacon of hope born in the shadows.
Featured Crew
- Director : Nauzanin Knight
- Writer : Nauzanin Knight
- Cast : Ava Maria Safai,Mohammadali Beheshtimaal,Parham Rownaghi,Sepideh Yadegar,Naseem Naderi,Hamid Kaloorazi,Anthony Azizi,Mansour Taeed,Shahrokh Ferdowsi,Maryam Zunuzi,Valeh Ashraf,Afsaneh Naderi,Farrokh Naderi,Negaar Tebyanian,Ali Seifi,Ahmad Naji Masoud
Cast
Tolou
Shakib
Iqan
Neda
Niknaz
Head Revolutionary Guard
Interrogator 1
Biology Professor
Judge Muqish
Medical Sciences Professor
Tolou's Lawyer
Tolou's Mother
Tolou's Dad
Social Worker Colleague
Revolutionary Guard 1
Revolutionary Guard 2
Posters
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Casting By
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Sidney
7
Facts
Original TitleThe Forbidden University
Status Released
Release Information
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2026-04-11
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 21m
Production Companies1844 Studios,Companion Arts,Interdimensional VFX
Genres
- Documentary
