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%%* {{Corpsing}}: In between takes for ''Creator/TheDailyShow'''s segment on Iran, Jason and Bahari do this.
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* HelpfulHallucination: Bahari's father and sister.
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* InsaneTrollLogic: The Iranian government operates on this, thanks to TheFundamentalist leaders in power. Talking to a comedian pretending to be a spy and saying Iran and America aren't different when America is "The Great Satan"? Therefore you must be a spy!
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* InsaneTrollLogic: The Iranian government operates on this, thanks to TheFundamentalist leaders in power. Talking to a comedian pretending to be a spy and saying Iran and America aren't different when America is "The Great Satan"? Therefore Therefore, you must be a spy!
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* PornStash: The secret police search his house, shoving (what to Westerners are tame) videos and magazines under his nose and asking if it is UsefulNotes/{{Pornography}}. At one point he has to shrug at a magazine that could be considered PoorMansPorn.
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* PornStash: The secret police search his house, shoving (what to Westerners are tame) videos and magazines under his nose and asking if it is UsefulNotes/{{Pornography}}. At one point point, he has to shrug at a magazine that could be considered PoorMansPorn.
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* BasedOnATrueStory[=/=]TheFilmOfTheBook: On Bahari's 2011 memoir "''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Then_They_Came_for_Me Then They Came for Me]]''"
* BittersweetEnding: Thanks to international outcry, Bahari [[spoiler: is released after he signs an agreement to become a spy]] but the people he knows for the opposition, including his driver, are still imprisoned. He can also never go back to Iran.
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* BasedOnATrueStory[=/=]TheFilmOfTheBook: On Bahari's 2011 memoir "''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Then_They_Came_for_Me Then They Came for Me]]''"
Me]]''".
* BittersweetEnding: Thanks to international outcry, Bahari [[spoiler: is released after he signs an agreement to become aspy]] spy]], but the people he knows for from the opposition, including his driver, are still imprisoned. He can also never go back to Iran.
* BittersweetEnding: Thanks to international outcry, Bahari [[spoiler: is released after he signs an agreement to become a
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* DiscretionShot: Discussed. Bahri is asked why he didn't film something, and he points out that some things recorded can harm the movement.
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* DiscretionShot: Discussed. Bahri Bahari is asked why he didn't film something, and he points out that some things recorded can harm the movement.
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* HelpfulHallucination: Bahri's father and sister.
* HowWeGotHere: After a short introductory sequence about what rosewater is, the film has Bahri being awakened by the secret police. Then the movie flashes back to how he got to this point.
* InsaneTrollLogic: The Iranian government operates on this, thanks to TheFundamentalist leaders in power:
** Talking to a comedian pretending to be a spy and saying Iran and America aren't different when America is "The Great Satan"? Therefore you must be a spy!
* HowWeGotHere: After a short introductory sequence about what rosewater is, the film has Bahri being awakened by the secret police. Then the movie flashes back to how he got to this point.
* InsaneTrollLogic: The Iranian government operates on this, thanks to TheFundamentalist leaders in power:
** Talking to a comedian pretending to be a spy and saying Iran and America aren't different when America is "The Great Satan"? Therefore you must be a spy!
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* HelpfulHallucination: Bahri's Bahari's father and sister.
* HowWeGotHere: After a short introductory sequence about what rosewater is, the film hasBahri Bahari being awakened by the secret police. Then the movie flashes back to how he got to this point.
* InsaneTrollLogic: The Iranian government operates on this, thanks to TheFundamentalist leaders inpower:
**power. Talking to a comedian pretending to be a spy and saying Iran and America aren't different when America is "The Great Satan"? Therefore you must be a spy!
* HowWeGotHere: After a short introductory sequence about what rosewater is, the film has
* InsaneTrollLogic: The Iranian government operates on this, thanks to TheFundamentalist leaders in
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* TheTaxi: Bahari gets one at the ariport, then hires him as his driver during his time in Iran. [[spoiler: It turns out the cab was borrowed, and the driver takes him around on his motorbike.]]
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* TheTaxi: Bahari gets one at the ariport, airport, then hires him as his driver during his time in Iran. [[spoiler: It turns out the cab was borrowed, and the driver takes him around on his motorbike.]]
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* AsHimself: Jason Jones, the ''Creator/TheDailyShow'' correspondent whose satiric interview with Bahari led to his imprisonment, appears as himself.
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* AsHimself: Jason Jones, the ''Creator/TheDailyShow'' ''Series/TheDailyShow'' correspondent whose satiric interview with Bahari led to his imprisonment, appears as himself.
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It tells the true story of Maziar Bahari (Gael Garcia Bernal) a journalist who travels to Iran on assignment from ''Newsweek'' to cover the 2009 elections. After covering the riots that followed, Bahari was arrested, detained, and tortured in an Iranian prison for over 100 days under the suspicion of being a Western spy.
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It tells the true story of Maziar Bahari (Gael Garcia Bernal) (Creator/GaelGarciaBernal) a journalist who travels to Iran on assignment from ''Newsweek'' to cover the 2009 elections. After covering the riots that followed, Bahari was arrested, detained, and tortured in an Iranian prison for over 100 days under the suspicion of being a Western spy.
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'''''Rosewater''''' is a 2014 drama notable for being the first film written and directed by Creator/JonStewart (of ''Series/TheDailyShow'' fame).
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'''''Rosewater''''' is a 2014 drama notable for being the first film written and directed by Creator/JonStewart (of ''Series/TheDailyShow'' ''Series/TheDailyShowWithJonStewart'' fame).
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It tells the true story of Maziar Bahari (Creator/GaelGarciaBernal) (Gael Garcia Bernal) a journalist who travels to Iran on assignment from ''Newsweek'' to cover the 2009 elections. After covering the riots that followed, Bahari was arrested, detained, and tortured in an Iranian prison for over 100 days under the suspicion of being a Western spy.
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It tells the true story of Maziar Bahari (Creator/GaelGarciaBernal) a journalist who travels to Iran on assignment from Newsweek ''Newsweek'' to cover the 2009 elections. After covering the riots that followed, Bahari was arrested, detained, and tortured in an Iranian prison for over 100 days under the suspicion of being a Western spy.
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* BittersweetEnding: Thanks to international outcry, Bahari [[spoiler: is released after he signs an agreement to become a spy]] but the people he knows for the opposition, including his driver, are still imprisoned. He can also never go back to Iran.
* BlackAndWhiteInsanity: The Iranian government operates on this, because America is the great enemy, having caused a coup in 1953 and overthrown a democratic regime.
* BlatantLies:
** After confessing, and ''still'' being in jail, Bahari starts making up stories about how he travels frequently for "sexual massage". Rosewater, who is sexually repressed, stops the torture to listen with guilty fascination.
** The guards finally let Bahari go after he signs and stamps an agreement to be a spy against "new media". He says he'll do it and then pulls ScrewThisImOuttaHere.
* BreakTheCutie: Bahari doesn't get a break from the moment he lands on Iranian soil.
* BlackAndWhiteInsanity: The Iranian government operates on this, because America is the great enemy, having caused a coup in 1953 and overthrown a democratic regime.
* BlatantLies:
** After confessing, and ''still'' being in jail, Bahari starts making up stories about how he travels frequently for "sexual massage". Rosewater, who is sexually repressed, stops the torture to listen with guilty fascination.
** The guards finally let Bahari go after he signs and stamps an agreement to be a spy against "new media". He says he'll do it and then pulls ScrewThisImOuttaHere.
* BreakTheCutie: Bahari doesn't get a break from the moment he lands on Iranian soil.
* {{Corpsing}}: In between takes for ''Creator/TheDailyShow'''s segment on Iran, Jason and Bahari do this.
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* EnhancedInterrogationTechniques: Bahari is beated, starved, and hammered with dozens of seemingly random questions in order to try and break his spirit.
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* EnhancedInterrogationTechniques: Bahari is beated, beaten, starved, and hammered with dozens of seemingly random questions in order to try and break his spirit.spirit.
* GoMadFromTheIsolation: Bahari in solitary confinement starts hallucinating his father and sister. His father tells him to stand his ground and tell nothing.
* GoMadFromTheIsolation: Bahari in solitary confinement starts hallucinating his father and sister. His father tells him to stand his ground and tell nothing.
* InsaneTrollLogic: The Iranian government operates on this, thanks to TheFundamentalist leaders in power:
** Talking to a comedian pretending to be a spy and saying Iran and America aren't different when America is "The Great Satan"? Therefore you must be a spy!
* IThinkYouBrokeHim: Implied to be the guards' sentiment when Bahari starts [[LaughingMad laughing]] after talking to his wife and learning their baby will be a girl; later on in his cell he starts dancing.
** Talking to a comedian pretending to be a spy and saying Iran and America aren't different when America is "The Great Satan"? Therefore you must be a spy!
* IThinkYouBrokeHim: Implied to be the guards' sentiment when Bahari starts [[LaughingMad laughing]] after talking to his wife and learning their baby will be a girl; later on in his cell he starts dancing.
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* PornStash: The secret police search his house, shoving (what to westerners are tame) videos and magazines under his nose and asking if it is UsefulNotes/{{Pornography}}. At one point he has to shrug at a magazine that could be considered PoorMansPorn.
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* PornStash: The secret police search his house, shoving (what to westerners Westerners are tame) videos and magazines under his nose and asking if it is UsefulNotes/{{Pornography}}. At one point he has to shrug at a magazine that could be considered PoorMansPorn.
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* WouldHurtAChild: The new Iranian regime blindfolded Bahari when he wanted to see his sister.
* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Jason Jones serves as this; his usual {{Jerkass}} persona of an ignorant American gets Bahari into trouble. In RealLife Jon Stewart made the film ''Rosewater'' because he felt responsible and wanted to talk about journalists in similar situations.
* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Jason Jones serves as this; his usual {{Jerkass}} persona of an ignorant American gets Bahari into trouble. In RealLife Jon Stewart made the film ''Rosewater'' because he felt responsible and wanted to talk about journalists in similar situations.
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* HowWeGotHere: After a short introductory sequence about what rosewater is, the film has Bahri being awakened by the secret police. Then the movie flashes back to how he got to this point.
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* BasedOnATrueStory: On Bahari's 2011 memoir "''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Then_They_Came_for_Me Then They Came for Me]]''"
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* BasedOnATrueStory: BasedOnATrueStory[=/=]TheFilmOfTheBook: On Bahari's 2011 memoir "''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Then_They_Came_for_Me Then They Came for Me]]''"
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* BasedOnATrueStory: On Bahari's 2011 memoir "''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Then_They_Came_for_Me Then They Came for Me]''"
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* BasedOnATrueStory: On Bahari's 2011 memoir "''[https://en."''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Then_They_Came_for_Me Then They Came for Me]''"Me]]''"
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* AntagonistTitleAntagonistTitle: "Rosewater" is Bahari's (private) nickname for his interrogator.
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* BasedOnATrueStoryBasedOnATrueStory: On Bahari's 2011 memoir "''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Then_They_Came_for_Me Then They Came for Me]''"
* DiscretionShot: Discussed. Bahri is asked why he didn't film something, and he points out that some things recorded can harm the movement.
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* PornStash: The secret police search his house, shoving (what to westerners are tame) videos and magazines under his nose and asking if it is UsefulNotes/{{Pornography}}. At one point he has to shrug at a magazine that could be considered PoorMansPorn.
* TheTaxi: Bahari gets one at the ariport, then hires him as his driver during his time in Iran. [[spoiler: It turns out the cab was borrowed, and the driver takes him around on his motorbike.]]
* TheTaxi: Bahari gets one at the ariport, then hires him as his driver during his time in Iran. [[spoiler: It turns out the cab was borrowed, and the driver takes him around on his motorbike.]]
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* HelpfulHallucination: Bahri's father and sister.
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* FakeNationality: Mexican Gael Garcia Bernal and Danish Kim Bodnia play the Iranian Bahari and Rosewater.
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* StarMakingRole: In a complex meta way; because Jon Stewart took the summer of 2013 off from hosting TheDailyShow to make this film, JohnOliver hosted in his absence to strong approval leading to him getting his own show LastWeekTonightWithJohnOliver.
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It tells the true story of Maziar Bahari (Creator/GaelGarciaBernal) a journalist who travels to Iran on assignment from Newsweek to cover the 2012 elections. After covering the riots that followed, Bahari was arrested, detained, and tortured in an Iranian prison for over 100 days under the suspicion of being a Western spy.
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It tells the true story of Maziar Bahari (Creator/GaelGarciaBernal) a journalist who travels to Iran on assignment from Newsweek to cover the 2012 2009 elections. After covering the riots that followed, Bahari was arrested, detained, and tortured in an Iranian prison for over 100 days under the suspicion of being a Western spy.
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* StarMakingRole: In a complex meta way; because Jon Stewart took the summer of 2013 off from TheDailyShow to make this film JohnOliver hosted in his absence to strong approval leading to him getting his own show LastWeekTonightWithJohnOliver.
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* StarMakingRole: In a complex meta way; because Jon Stewart took the summer of 2013 off from hosting TheDailyShow to make this film film, JohnOliver hosted in his absence to strong approval leading to him getting his own show LastWeekTonightWithJohnOliver.
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* TortureTechnician: Rosewater again.
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* TortureTechnician: Rosewater again.StarMakingRole: In a complex meta way; because Jon Stewart took the summer of 2013 off from TheDailyShow to make this film JohnOliver hosted in his absence to strong approval leading to him getting his own show LastWeekTonightWithJohnOliver.
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'''Rosewater''' is a 2014 drama notable for being the first film written and directed by Creator/JonStewart (of Series/TheDailyShow fame).
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'''Rosewater''' is a 2014 drama notable for being the first film written and directed by Creator/JonStewart (of Series/TheDailyShow ''Series/TheDailyShow'' fame).
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'''Rosewater''' is an upcoming drama notable for being the first film written and directed by Creator/JonStewart (of Series/TheDailyShow fame).
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'''Rosewater''' is an upcoming a 2014 drama notable for being the first film written and directed by Creator/JonStewart (of Series/TheDailyShow fame).
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The movie will be released on November 14, 2014. The trailer can be seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hWKTako_6A here.]]
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* TortureTechnician: Rosewater again.again.
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'''Rosewater''' is an upcoming drama notable for being the first film written and directed by Creator/JonStewart (of Series/TheDailyShow fame).
It tells the true story of Maziar Bahari (Creator/GaelGarciaBernal) a journalist who travels to Iran on assignment from Newsweek to cover the 2012 elections. After covering the riots that followed, Bahari was arrested, detained, and tortured in an Iranian prison for over 100 days under the suspicion of being a Western spy.
The movie will be released on November 14, 2014. The trailer can be seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hWKTako_6A here.]]
!!Tropes Featured In This Film Include:
* AntagonistTitle
* AsHimself: Jason Jones, the ''Creator/TheDailyShow'' correspondent whose satiric interview with Bahari led to his imprisonment, appears as himself.
* BasedOnATrueStory
* ButForMeItWasTuesday: Rosewater and the other prison officials aren't portrayed as pure evil; more like frustrated people doing their job, bolstered by fundamentalist fervor.
* EnhancedInterrogationTechniques: Bahari is beated, starved, and hammered with dozens of seemingly random questions in order to try and break his spirit.
* FakeNationality: Mexican Gael Garcia Bernal and Danish Kim Bodnia play the Iranian Bahari and Rosewater.
* OnlyKnownByHisNickname: Rosewater himself, identifiable by Bahari only because of the strong-smelling cologne he wears.
* PastVictimShowcase: An unusual example... Bahari hallucinates conversations with his father and sister, both of whom were arrested and killed under previous Iranian regimes.
* TortureTechnician: Rosewater again.
'''Rosewater''' is an upcoming drama notable for being the first film written and directed by Creator/JonStewart (of Series/TheDailyShow fame).
It tells the true story of Maziar Bahari (Creator/GaelGarciaBernal) a journalist who travels to Iran on assignment from Newsweek to cover the 2012 elections. After covering the riots that followed, Bahari was arrested, detained, and tortured in an Iranian prison for over 100 days under the suspicion of being a Western spy.
The movie will be released on November 14, 2014. The trailer can be seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hWKTako_6A here.]]
!!Tropes Featured In This Film Include:
* AntagonistTitle
* AsHimself: Jason Jones, the ''Creator/TheDailyShow'' correspondent whose satiric interview with Bahari led to his imprisonment, appears as himself.
* BasedOnATrueStory
* ButForMeItWasTuesday: Rosewater and the other prison officials aren't portrayed as pure evil; more like frustrated people doing their job, bolstered by fundamentalist fervor.
* EnhancedInterrogationTechniques: Bahari is beated, starved, and hammered with dozens of seemingly random questions in order to try and break his spirit.
* FakeNationality: Mexican Gael Garcia Bernal and Danish Kim Bodnia play the Iranian Bahari and Rosewater.
* OnlyKnownByHisNickname: Rosewater himself, identifiable by Bahari only because of the strong-smelling cologne he wears.
* PastVictimShowcase: An unusual example... Bahari hallucinates conversations with his father and sister, both of whom were arrested and killed under previous Iranian regimes.
* TortureTechnician: Rosewater again.
