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Iranian Director Mohammad Rasoulof Flees Home Country Ahead of Cannes to Escape Flogging, Jail Sentence

The "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" director is in an undisclosed location in Europe

The “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” director is in an undisclosed location in Europe Getty Images

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