The Corridor (2013): Cast & Plot
The Corridor is a 2013 crime drama directed by Behrooz Shoeibi, starring Reza Attaran as Behzad, Hanie Tavassoli and Mohammad Reza Shirkhanloo. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Director
- Behrooz Shoeibi
- Original language
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Persian - Studio
- Simaye Mehr
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Corridor About?
The premise of The Corridor without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After a lengthy prison sentence for manslaughter, Behzad has a son who is unaware of his existence. Their introduction sparks a complex conflict. To secure Reza’s release, they embark on a difficult journey to confront the victim’s family and seek their consent, navigating a path fraught with emotional challenges and the weight of the past.
The Corridor Cast & Characters
Reza Attaran leads the cast as Behzad, with Hanie Tavassoli as Shiva and Mohammad Reza Shirkhanloo as Amir Ali. Directed by Behrooz Shoeibi; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Behrooz Shoeibi
- Reza Attaran as Behzad
- Hanie Tavassoli as Shiva
- Mohammad Reza Shirkhanloo as Amir Ali
- Parvin Maleki
More from Behrooz Shoeibi
More films directed by Behrooz Shoeibi: Open Arms, No Prior Appointment, Woodpecker and Cyanide.
The Corridor Plot Summary
What happens in The Corridor from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Shiva, Hanie Tavassoli, is the family head who holds the household together while her little son, Amir Ali, Mohammad Reza Shirkhanloo, navigates a world without his father. The father, Behzad, Reza Attaran, has just been imprisoned after a heated parking-space dispute that ends in manslaughter, and the family confronts an uncertain future as the verdict looms. Amir Ali, a first grader, clings to the belief that his father is dead, and the news of his father’s imprisonment strips away some of the boy’s earlier spark, leaving him withdrawn and distressed.
Full summary
The whole story of The Corridor, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know The Corridor?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What crime sends Behzad to prison at the beginning of the film?
The Corridor Also Known As
Also known as “Dehliz”.
- Also known as
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- Dehliz
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The Corridor FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Corridor, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Corridor?
The Corridor runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was The Corridor released?
The Corridor was released on July 30, 2013.
Who directed The Corridor?
The Corridor was directed by Behrooz Shoeibi.
More films by Behrooz Shoeibi Who is in the cast of The Corridor?
The Corridor stars Reza Attaran as Behzad, Hanie Tavassoli as Shiva and Mohammad Reza Shirkhanloo as Amir Ali, among 4 credited actors.
Does The Corridor have a post-credit scene?
No. The Corridor has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Corridor in?
The original language of The Corridor is Persian.
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