The winners of the 14th Asia-Pacific film awards were announced, and the film which was nominated in four categories, finally won the best director award at the event.
The Hero was also nominated for an Asia-Pacific Award for the best movie, screenplay and the best actor (Amir Jadidi).
International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF) also awarded the prize to Sergei Salyanov for his significant achievement in Asia-Pacific cinema.
Iranian and Japanese cinema, each nominated in seven categories, pioneered the nominees for this year's Asia-Pacific awards.
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