Oscar-Winning Iranian Director Asghar Farhadi Found Guilty of Plagiarizing Idea for ‘A Hero’ - Hollywood Reporter

A court in Iran has found two-time Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi guilty of stealing the premise for his new film, A Hero, from an earlier documentary, All Winners All Losers, made by Azadeh Masihzadeh, a former film student of Farhadi’s. A cou…

A court in Iran has found two-time Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi guilty of stealing the premise for his new film, A Hero, from an earlier documentary, All Winners All Losers, made by … [+1616 chars]

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