The movie “Quiet Man” directed by Behnoosh Sadeghi received the special award for the best social drama at the BRICS Plus (+BRICS) International Film Festival in St. Petersburg, Russia.

According to Saba, The public relations of the work, the movie “Quiet Man” directed by Behnoush Sadeghi, written by Mahnoush Sadeghi and produced by Mehdi Hashemi, won the special award for the best social drama from the BRICS Plus (+BRICS) festival in Russia.
This film was produced in 1403 and tells a social story centered on the lives of Afghan nationals and their problems and challenges in society.
The summary of the story of “The Quiet Man” states: “Nobahar has reluctantly become the wife of an old man named Zaman.” At the beginning of their life together, events happen that completely change Nobhar’s feelings towards time.
Mehdi Hashemi, Shamila Shirzad, Pooya Norouzi, Bita Aziz, Vahid Montazeri, Mahnoush Sadeghi and Seyed Ali Mirfatah are the actors of this movie.
The BRICS Plus International Film Festival was held from November 8 to 12 (October 30 to November 3, 2026) in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and hosted the film works of BRICS member and partner countries in competitive sections and special screenings. This year, 327 films from 22 countries competed in this festival.
This film event is held with the aim of developing cultural exchanges, supporting emerging filmmakers and strengthening film cooperation between BRICS member and partner countries, and provides a space for showing long, short and documentary works of various cultures and nationalities.
Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are BRICS member countries.
The poster designer is Parisa Anjafi.







