# Trapped (2013)

> A principled medical student in Tehran is pulled into her roommate’s debt-fueled web of deception, turning an uneasy friendship into a moral thriller.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/128975

## Facts

- Runtime: 92 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Parviz Shahbazi
- Cast: Pegah Ahangarani, Behrang Alavi, Nazanin Bayati, Ahmad Mehranfar
- TMDB rating: 5.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3269074/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: tense, intimate, morally ambiguous, thoughtful evening viewing, international cinema night

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