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The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009)

26/06/2009 (US)•Crime, Drama•1h 54m
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When a deadly conspiracy became a shameful cover-up One witness refused to be silent

Overview

In 1986 Iran, Sahebjam, whose car breaks down in a remote village, enters into a conversation with Zahra, who relays to him the story about her niece, Soraya, whose arranged marriage to an abusive tyrant ended in tragedy.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Shohreh Aghdashloo

      Shohreh Aghdashloo

      Zahra

    2. Mozhan Navabi

      Mozhan Navabi

      Soraya M.

    3. Jim Caviezel

      Jim Caviezel

      Freidoune

    4. Navid Negahban

      Navid Negahban

      Ali

    5. Ali Pourtash

      Mullah

    6. David Diaan

      David Diaan

      Ebrahim

    7. Parviz Sayyad

      Parviz Sayyad

      Hashem

    8. Vida Ghahremani

      Vida Ghahremani

      Bita

    9. Vachik Mangassarian

      Vachik Mangassarian

      Soraya's Father

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    A review by Andres Gomez

    7.0
    Written by Andres Gomez on Dec 5, 2012

    Astonishing story about the rights of the women in Iran, staged in a small town in the border. The cast is really good and credible.

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget-

    Revenue$1,100,000.00

    Keywords

    • adultery
    • death penalty
    • sadism
    • persia
    • village
    • stoning
    • cowardice
    • double moral standard
    • rural area
    • iran
    • religious fundamentalism

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