Best movies on Apple TV+ (République Islamique d'Iran) : our Top 20
At Stream Tracker, we have gathered a concise selection of the best feature films originating from the Islamic Republic of Iran that are currently available on Apple TV+. The list highlights works across different eras and styles — from intimate social dramas to more experimental pieces — chosen for their storytelling, direction, and cultural resonance. On this page you will find brief summaries, availability details on Apple TV+, and a few reasons each film stands out. Our aim is to help you discover and navigate quality Iranian cinema streaming now, whether you’re new to these films or revisiting familiar titles.
Updated on 02/09/2026
2000 · Jafar Panahi
Several women contend with the constraints of present-day Iran, striving to preserve their agency and identities amid a deeply patriarchal, repressive social order.
With Nargess Mamizadeh, Maryiam Palvin Almani, Mojgan Faramarzi, Elham Saboktakin, Monir Arab, Maede Tahmasbi and Maryam Shayegan
2022 · Jafar Panahi
Jafar Panahi, an Iranian filmmaker banned from travelling abroad, arrives in a village on the Iran–Turkey border to oversee a movie being shot in Turkey about a real couple trying to get passports to reach Europe; soon, both his stay and the film’s production are beset by unforeseen complications.
With Jafar Panahi, Naser Hashemi, Vahid Mobaser, Bakhtiyar Panjeei, Mina Kavani, Narges Delaram and Abdolreza Heydari
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2003 · Siddiq Barmak
After the death of her husband, a lone traveler is abducted by a merciless killer; she manages to flee into a rugged, unpopulated landscape and must battle brutal weather and unforgiving terrain as her pursuer relentlessly closes in.
With Marina Golbahari, Arif Herati, Zubaida Sahar, Mohammad Nadir Khwaja, Khwaja Nader, مالک اخلاقی and Malik Akhlaqi