The Persian Version

Based on a true story... sort of.

When a large Iranian-American family gathers in New York City for the patriarch’s heart transplant, a family secret is uncovered and catapults the estranged mother and daughter into an exploration of the past.

Comedy Drama Romance

Layla Mohammadi

(Leila)

Niousha Noor

(Shireen)

Kamand Shafieisabet

(Young Shireen)

Bijan Daneshmand

(Ali Reza)

Bella Warda

(Mamanjoon)

Chiara Stella

(Young Leila)

Tom Byrne

(Maximillian)

Shervin Alenabi

(Young Ali Reza)

Parmida Vand

(Nurse Roja)

Sachli Gholamalizad

(Young Mamanjoon)

Arty Froushan

(Majid)

Samuel Tehrani

(Shivaz)

Jerry Habibi

(Abbas)

Parsa Kaffash

(Vahid)

Reza Diako

(Hamid)

Andrew Malik

(Eman)

Mia Foo

(Elena)

Boshra Dastournezhad

(Soussan)

Ash Goldeh

(Babajoon)

M. Mehdi Tahmasebi

(Zal)

Kamyab Falahati

(Rostam)

Satya Nikhil Polisetti

(Raj Patel)

Kathryn Barnett

(Dr. Manzano)

Cemre Ebüzziya

(Dr. Anahita)

Alexander Dane

(Instructor)

Michael Mannai

(Teacher)

Giovanni Lelli

(Surgeon)

Saeid Salehi

(Airport Officer)

Aylin Dilara White

(Phone Receptionist)

Rana Caliskan

(Hospital Administrator)

Melek Sani

(Aunt Mahdis)

Vani Murazi

(Priya Anand)

Derin Arduman

(Grocery Clerk)

Ned Mardin

(Lawyer)

Florans Atlantis

(Nasir)

Kenneth Fine

(Jim)

Sean Yazici

(Young Majid)

Kartal Bilcanli

(Young Abbas)

Nima Tavanaei

(Young Hamid)

Mohammadmoeid Zalaghi

(Young Zal)

Seyhan Kiskacioglu

(Young Rostam)

Ege Ares Sirali

(Young Eman)

Zahra Khonshnafs

(Farrah Alavi)

Siamak Bahramzadeh

(Wedding Singer / Dr. Alavi)

Tina Mahdizadehsari

(Ob/Gyn)

Sanem Rahmani

(Nurse)

Magde Karagoz

(Calm Nurse)

Bircan Caglar

(Nervous Nurse)

Nick Grau

(News Reporter)

Parmis Abrari

(Iranian Student)

Kamila Korkmaz

(American Student)

Barbaros Arikan

(Daniel Azizam)

Matona Zulu

(Store Employee)

Soufi Ahora

(Young Boy)