
Empty Nets
Drama
Overview
Amir, a young Iranian, signs on with a fisherman on the rugged Caspian Sea coast in order to earn the money he needs to marry his sweetheart, Narges. But in so doing, he becomes entangled in the criminal machinations of caviar poaching. Piece by piece, a complex hierarchy is revealed in a parallel realm that becomes ever more constricting and oppressive, endangering Amir’s relationship with Narges as well.
Top Cast
Hamid Reza Abbasi
Hamid Reza Abbasi
Amir
Hamid Reza Abbasi
Amir


Sadaf Asgari
Sadaf Asgari
Narges
Sadaf Asgari
Narges
Keyvan Mohamadi
Keyvan Mohamadi
Omid
Keyvan Mohamadi
Omid


Pantea Panahiha
Pantea Panahiha
Amir's Mother
Pantea Panahiha
Amir's Mother


Ali Bagheri
Ali Bagheri
Rahim
Ali Bagheri
Rahim


Behzad Dorani
Behzad Dorani
Ghasem
Behzad Dorani
Ghasem
Mehrdad Bakhshi
Mehrdad Bakhshi
Majid
Mehrdad Bakhshi
Majid
Mojtaba Bahmani
Mojtaba Bahmani
Masoud
Mojtaba Bahmani
Masoud
Ali Mohseni
Ali Mohseni
Ahmad
Ali Mohseni
Ahmad
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