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American actor Val Kilmer has signed on to star in ‘1st Born’, a comedy from Iranian director Ali Atshani and the first joint production between Iran and Hollywood.<\/p>\n

According to Hollywoodreporter, American actor Val Kilmer, notable for roles in ‘Top Gun’, ‘Batman Forever’, ‘Heat’, and ‘Tombstone’, has signed on to star in ‘1st Born’, a comedy from Iranian director Ali Atshani.<\/p>\n

The project centers on a newly married couple newlywed couple, Iranian-born Ben and his American Kate, who are living in California. When the couple’s first pregnancy faces complications, both sides of their family must come together \u2014 a rather complicated notion as Ben’s father Hamid is anti-American Iranian politician, while Kate’s father Biden (played by Kilmer) is an American politician who takes a hardline stance against Iran.<\/p>\n

‘1st Born’ is notable for being the first joint feature film co-production between Iran and Hollywood, using a cast and crew from both the US and the Middle East.<\/p>\n

Atshani is notable for directing films such as ‘The President\u2019s Cellphone’, ‘Wishbone’ (to be distributed by Netflix), ‘Banana Peel’, ‘Mr. Alef’ and ‘Negar\u2019s Role’. His 2016 film ‘Paradise’ was a co-production between Iran and Germany.<\/p>\n

Filming will begin in Los Angeles in late August, with other castmembers set to join shortly.<\/p>\n

\/ \u00a0Tehran times \/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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