Drama / Mystery
Germany / Austria / France / Italy,
2009, 95 min
Directed by:
Shirin NeshatScreenplay:
Shirin NeshatCinematography:
Martin GschlachtComposer:
Ryūichi SakamotoCast:
Shabnam Tolouei, Pegah Ferydoni, Arita Shahrzad, Navíd Akhavan, Bijan Daneshmand, Said Oveissi, Mina Azarian, Orsolya Tóth, Nader Farman, Mehdi Moinzadeh (more)Plots(1)
The story chronicles the intertwining lives of four Iranian women during the summer of 1953; a cataclysmic moment in Iranian history when an American led, British backed coup d'état brought down the democratically elected Prime Minister, Mohammad Mossadegh, and reinstalled the Shah to power. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Shabnam Tolouei
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Pegah Ferydoni
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Arita Shahrzad
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Navíd Akhavan
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Bijan Daneshmand
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Said Oveissi
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Mina Azarian
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Orsolya Tóth
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Nader Farman
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Mehdi Moinzadeh
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Aziz Hattab
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Shahbaz Noshir
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Soussan Azarin
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Essa Zahir
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