Leila Hatami gives a short speech after she received the Best Actress Award from comedian Alireza Khamseh (R) for her role in “Penniless” during the annual celebration of the Society for Cinema Critics and Screenwriters. (Mehr/Majid Asgaripur)
Leila Hatami won the Best Actress Award for her role in Hamid Nematollah’s “Penniless”, a drama about a couple facing destitution. Hatami had also won the Best Actress Crystal Simorgh for her role in “Penniless” at the Fajr International Film Festival in February in 2009.
The Best Actor Award went to Mohammadreza Forutan for his role in Parviz Shahbazi’s “Karat 14”.
Hassan Fat’hi won the Best Director Award for his movie “The Postman Doesn’t Knock Three Times”.
Hamid Nematollah and Hadi Moqaddam-Dust shared the Best Screenplay Award for “Penniless”.
The celebration continued with the handing of awards to several winners selected by the Tehran Film Club. The awards were presented to Roya Nonahali “The Voices”, Shahab Hosseini “About Elly”, and Hamid Nematollah and Hadi Moqaddam-Dust “Penniless”.
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