Standing in the Dust

Standing in the Dust or Standing in the Mist (, romanized: Istadeh Dar Ghobar) is a 2016 biographical drama film about Ahmad Motevaselian, an Iranian commander in the Iran-Iraq war, who disappeared in Lebanon. The film is directed by Mohammad Hossein Mahdavian and produced by Habibollah Valinezhad.

Synopsis
Ahmad is an army commander who must confront the enemy at the gates of the Khorramshahr, But his fate is determined far from the Iranian border. The movie depicts the real-life events of this great commander who is regarded as one of Iran's most well-respected contemporary national heroes.

Cast

 * Hadi Hejazifar as Ahmad Motevaselian
 * Amir Hossein Hashemi as Mojtaba Asgari
 * Farhad Fadakar as Mohammad Ebrahim Hemmat
 * Emad Mohammadi as Hossein Hamedani
 * Ebrahim Amini

Awards
The film won
 * Crystal Simorgh for Best Film
 * Crystal Simorg for Best Special and Visual Effects
 * Crystal Simorg for Best Production and Costume Design
 * Special Jury Award for First Film Competition - Best Directing

at the 34th Fajr Film Festival.