The drama follows a group of strangers traveling through Iran’s Lut Desert. When one of them suddenly dies in the middle of the night, emergency services refuse to send an ambulance because the cause of death hasn’t been verified by a doctor. Searching the body, the men find no ID but a lot of money and are forced to confront a moral and ethical dilemma: Do they bring the body to a hospital or bury the corpse and split the cash?
Cause of Death: Unknown premiered at the Shanghai Film Festival in 2023, where it won the best cinematography prize for cameraman Davood Malek Hosseini. But the film has a low international profile and is unlikely to make the Oscar shortlist,…
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