The Third Day
Mohammad Hossein LatifiCast
Pouria Poursorkh Baran Kosari 
Hamed Behdad Borzou Arjmand Mehdi Sabaei Shahram Ghaedi
Credits
Written by: Mehdi Sajjadechi
Plot
During the Iran-Iraq War, a disabled young woman is taken captive by Iraqi Baathist forces in Khuzestan Province. Her brother, along with his fellow combatants, tries to free his sister from the clutches of the enemy.
Sinekatalog’s take
The Third Day (2007) is an Iranian war film directed by Mohammad Hossein Latifi. It won the Crystal Simorgh for Best Film at the Fajr Film Festival in 2007. It stars Pouria Poursorkh, Baran Kosari and Hamed Behdad. It runs 115 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Awards
- Fajr Film Festival 2007: Best Director (Crystal Simorgh for Best Director) — Mohammad-Hossein Latifi
- Fajr Film Festival 2007: Best Film (Crystal Simorgh for Best Film)
Ratings
IMDb: 6.2 / 10 (1,499 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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