2025

It Was Just an Accident

Name: It Was Just an Accident
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Released: 2025-10-15
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Vahid Mobasseri, Mariam Afshari, Ebrahim Azizi, Hadis Pakbaten, Majid Panahi

An unassuming mechanic is reminded of his time in an Iranian prison when he encounters a man he suspects to be his sadistic jailhouse captor.

ReleasedOctober 15, 2025

DirectorJafar Panahi

WriterJafar Panahi

StarringVahid Mobasseri, Mariam Afshari, Ebrahim Azizi, Hadis Pakbaten

Drama Thriller Crime Mystery

Scores

Letterboxd3.97

IMDb7.5

Rotten Tomatoes98%

Metacritic91

Box Office

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Cast

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Vahid Mobasseri

Vahid

Mariam Afshari

Shiva

Ebrahim Azizi

Eghbal

Hadis Pakbaten

Golrokh

Majid Panahi

Ali

Mohamad Ali Elyasmehr

Hamid

George Hashemzadeh

Salar

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Delmaz Najafi

Eghbal's Daughter

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Afsaneh Najm Abadi

Eghbal's Wife

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Omid Reza

Vahid's Colleague

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Ali Rastegari

The Doctor

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Mohsen Maleki

Security Guard

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Jafar Panahi

Director

Jafar Panahi

Screenplay

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Amin Jafari

Director of Photography

Jafar Panahi

Producer

Philippe Martin

Producer

Studios & Companies

Production

Jafar Panahi Productions

It Was Just an Accident

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In the Press2 articles · 1 podcast

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