Jaafar Panhi was sentenced to 5 years in prison and confiscation of property. The director of this film was sentenced to five years and a month in prison and the confiscation of all property in a case filed by the state attorney general's office against several cyberspace activists, famous figures and artists. This case was filed in April of this year, following a notification of a crime by the State Attorney General against a number of people accused of positions related to national security and support for Israel and the US. Jaafar Panhi's case was sent to the court after undergoing judicial proceedings in the Court of Culture and Communication and issuing a summons.