“Drama” has the highest value (7,233) and “Horror” the lowest (33).

Most popular Art and Experience cinema genres among audiences in Iran, 1400 (2021/22)
Genre	Number of viewers
Drama	7,233
Social	3,856
Documentary	3,488
Art	1,314
Short drama	1,073
Fiction, drama, fantasy	1,015
Social, drama	477
Short film	205
Social documentary	57
Horror	33

Machine-translated from Persian by Namafar; the Persian original is authoritative. Read the original in Persian

About this data

The data on this page is about Iran. Figures come from Iranian sources as published, without adjustment.

Iranian (Solar Hijri) years run from late March to March: 1404 = March 2025 to March 2026.

Details

Source: Iran Film and Cinema Sales Statistical Yearbook
Year: 1400 (2021/22)
Industry: Film and TV series
Published: Oct 21, 2020

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