Sadaf Asgari
September 27, 1997 · 28 years old
Sadaf Asgari is an Iranian actress. She is best known for her performances in 'Disappearance', 'Yalda, A Night for Forgiveness', and 'Squad of Girls'. She won the Short Film Special Jury Award for Acting at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival for her performance in Sonia K. Hadad's 'Exam'.
Known For
3 titles
Yalda: A Night for Forgivness
In Iran today: Maryam (22) accidentally kills her husband Nasser (65) and is sentenced to death. The only person who can save her is Mona, Nasser's daughter. All Mona has to do is appear on a popular live TV show and forgive Maryam.
Empty Nets
A poetic love story about young generations' hope for a freer future, entrenched inequalities, and refugee movements that threaten their lives in contemporary Iran.
180 Degree Rule
A school teacher from Tehran is preparing to attend a wedding in northern Iran. When her husband suddenly forbids her to go, she makes a choice that will place her on a painful path zig to atonement.