Trailer for A Man of Integrity, also known as Lerd. Drama screened at the Melbourne International Film Festival.
Direct from its acclaimed bow at Cannes, the latest from Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof is a bracing and impassioned work about one man’s fight to stand up to a corrupt system. In a remote village in the north of the country, simple goldfish farmer Reza is threatened when a private company, colluding with the government, muscles in to acquire land from the locals by any means necessary.