World War III
Jang-e Jahani Sevom
Venice Film Festival
VERDICT: A manual day laborer is selected to play Hitler in a film, but this stroke of “luck” leads to terrible tragedies on the film set in Houman Seyedi’s expertly crafted, realistic/metaphoric tale about authoritarian society.
(Originally reviewed Sept. 7, 2022)
Prolific filmmaker and actor Houman Seyedi has been at the cutti