“Trump’s visa ban for Iranians and others is a racist move and unacceptable,” Taraneh Alidoosti announced on Twitter and Instagram.
On Tuesday, The Salesman became the first Iranian movie nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award.
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The film is about a young couple living in Tehran, Emad (Shahab Hosseini) and Rana (Taraneh Alidoosti) Etesami, the latter of whom is attacked in their home.
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