Sri Lanka, Sept. 11 -- To celebrate Iranian Cinema Day, a special screening of the acclaimed Iranian film The Bodyguard will be held on Friday, September 11, 2026, from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm at the Iran Cultural Centre, Colombo 7.

"The Bodyguard" is a 2016 Iranian film about a middle-aged man who protects high-ranking political figures in Iran. The film is written and directed by Iranian Film Director Ebrahim Hatamikia. The film was first shown at the 34th Fajr International Film Festival. Parviz Parastoui, Merila Zarei and Babak Hamidian star in the movie. It is produced by Ehsan Muhammad Hasani. The Director of the film stated "some motifs in The Bodyguard to recollect his 1999 hit The Glass Agency". Entrance Free

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