Opponent (2023)

overview : In the aftermath of a devastating rumor, Iman and his family have been forced to flee Iran. As refugees, they end up in a run-down hotel in northern Sweden. Despite feeling powerless, Iman tries to maintain his role as the family patriarch. To increase their chances of asylum, he breaks a promise to his wife and joins the local wrestling club. As the rumors start to resurface, Iman’s fear and desperation begin to take a hold.

Release Date : Oct 26, 2023

Runtime : 1h 59m

Genre : Drama  

Companies : tangy, Ape&Bjørn, Filmpool Nord, Film i Väst, SVT, Film i Västerbotten, DR

Countries : Norway, Sweden

Keywords : sweden, iran, lgbt, closeted homosexual, rumors, gay theme