Poster for the movie A Moment of Innocence

A Moment of Innocence

1996 • 78 minutes
Drama

A semi-autobiographical account of Makhmalbaf's experience as a teenager when, as a 17-year-old, he stabbed a policeman at a protest rally. Two decades later, he tracks down the policeman he injured in an attempt to make amends.

Picture of Mirhadi Tayebi

Mirhadi Tayebi

The Policeman

Picture of Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

The Director

Picture of Ali Bakhsi

Ali Bakhsi

The Young Policeman

Picture of Ammar Tafti

Ammar Tafti

The Young Director

Picture of Maryam Mohamadamini

Maryam Mohamadamini

The Young Woman

Picture of Moharram Zaynalzadeh

Moharram Zaynalzadeh

Mr. Zinal

Picture of Hana Makhmalbaf

Hana Makhmalbaf