The Last Snow

The Last Snow
Film poster
Directed by	Amir Hossein Asgari
Written by	Amir Hossein Asgari Amir Mohammad Abdi Seyyed Hassan Hosseini
Produced by	Hassan Mostafavi
Starring	Amin Hayai Ladan Mostofi Majid Salehi Nooshin Masoudian
Cinematography	Arman Fayaz
Edited by	Esmaeel Alizadeh
Music by	Masoud Sekhavatdoust
Production company	Vanya Old Media Art Cultural Institute
Release dates	February 1, 2022 (2022-02-01) (FIFF) December 18, 2024 (2024-12-18) (Iran)
Country	Iran
Language	Persian

The Last Snow (Persian: برف آخر, romanized: Barfe Akhar) is a 2022 Iranian drama film directed by Amir Hossein Asgari and written by Asgari, Amir Mohammad Abdi and Hassan Hosseini.[1][2][3] The film screened for the first time at the 40th Fajr Film Festival and received 4 awards and earned 9 nominations.[4]

Three years after the first screening, the film was released on December 18, 2024 in Iran theatrically.[5]

Premise

Yousef is a successful and committed veterinarian who lives in kiasar a village in Sari, Iran. The film revolves around the disappearance of the daughter of Yousef's friend, Khalil, whose name is Khorshid. It is not clear what exactly happened to Khorshid, all the members of the village look for her sympathetically until a secret is revealed.

Cast

• Amin Hayai as Yousef
• Ladan Mostofi as Rana
• Majid Salehi as Khalil
• Nooshin Masoudian
• Mohammad Sadegh Malek
• Amir Mashhadi Abbas
• Amir Abbas Roudgar Safari
• Mehdi Mehraban

Reception

Critical response

The performances of Amin Hayai and Majid Salehi garnered critical acclaim and both received Crystal Simorgh nominations for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor, respectively, with Hayai winning.

Accolades

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
2022	Fajr Film Festival	Best Film	Hassan Mostafavi	Nominated	[6][7]
		Best Director	Amir Hossein Asgari	Nominated
		Best Screenplay	Amir Hossein Asgari, Amir Mohammad Abdi, Seyyed Hassan Hosseini	Nominated
		Special Jury Prize	Amir Hossein Asgari	Won
		Best Actor	Amin Hayai	Won
		Best Actress	Ladan Mostofi	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actor	Majid Salehi	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Nooshin Masoudian	Nominated
		Best Cinematography	Arman Fayaz	Won
		Best Costume Design	Ali Nasirinia	Nominated
		Best Production Design		Nominated
		Best Makeup	Omid Golzadeh	Won
		Best Visual Effects	Kamyar Shafiepour	Nominated

References

1. "اولین تصاویر از فیلم سینمایی «برف آخر»". خبرگزاری ایلنا (in Persian). Retrieved 2022-04-19.
2. "از «خائن‌کشی» کیمیایی تا «مرد بازنده» مهدویان". خبرآنلاین (in Persian). 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
3. "پایان صداگذاری فیلم سینمایی «برف آخر» - سوره سینما" (in Persian). Retrieved 2022-04-19.
4. "«برف آخر» روایت دامپزشکی که شب ها گرگ شکار می کند/اکران «لایه های دروغ»، تنها اکشن جشنواره". ایرنا (in Persian). 2022-02-02. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
5. "امین حیایی، آزاده صمدی و محسن کیایی به سینما می‌آیند". ایسنا (in Persian). 2024-12-17. Retrieved 2024-12-24.
6. "نامزدهای سودای سیمرغ چهلمین جشنواره فیلم فجر معرفی شدند". جشنواره فیلم فجر (in Persian). Retrieved 2022-04-19.
7. "برگزیدگان چهلمین جشنواره فیلم فجر معرفی شدند". جشنواره فیلم فجر (in Persian). Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-04-19.

External links

• The Last Snow at IMDb