Overview
A wealthy Iranian family struggles to contain a teenager's growing sexual rebellion and her brother's newfound conservatism.
Fun facts
- Source for Awards, opens in a new tab
Awards
Won the Sundance Audience Award for U.S. Dramatic (2011)
- Source for Filming locations, opens in a new tab
Filming locations
Filmed in Lebanon
- Source for Setting, opens in a new tab
Setting
Set in Tehran
- Source for Music, opens in a new tab
Music
Music by Gingger Shankar
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Maryam KeshavarzWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 26, 2011
- Original language
- Persian
- Countries
- France, United States of America
Streaming on
In the United States
Availability data byJustWatch, opens in a new tab
All options, opens in a new tabProduction
Cast
Nikohl BoosheriAtafeh
Sarah KazemyShireen
Reza Sixo SafaiMehran
Soheil ParsaFirouz
Nasrin PakkhoAzar Hakimi
Sina AmedsonHossein
Keon AlexanderJoey- Amir BarghashiMohammed Mehdi
Elie NjeimClub Drug Dealer
Hadi TabbalMolesting Taxi Driver- Fariborz DaftariShireen's Uncle
- Amir Hossein SoleimaniPayam
- Sirvart FazlianShireen's Grandmother
- Joseph FadelTaxi Merci Driver
Milad HadchitiYusef- Ghina DaouParty Girl
- Rita El-AchkarMaid
- Ele KhaterYoung Addict
- Amanda NawfalFatima
- Paul BweizGood Looking Boy
Videos
More like this
Tehran Taboo2017Rating: 7.1 out of 10
Pariah2011Rating: 6.9 out of 10
Tatami2024Rating: 7.7 out of 10
Reading Lolita in Tehran2024Rating: 7.2 out of 10
My Brother the Devil2012Rating: 6.3 out of 10
Septembers of Shiraz2015Rating: 5.9 out of 10
Head On1998Rating: 6.2 out of 10
The Salesman2016Rating: 7.3 out of 10
The Operative2019Rating: 5.8 out of 10
Tea and Sympathy1956Rating: 7.0 out of 10
3 Faces2018Rating: 6.7 out of 10
The Short History of the Long Road2019Rating: 7.2 out of 10
The Wind Will Carry Us1999Rating: 7.1 out of 10
Port Authority2019Rating: 6.0 out of 10
Mammal2016Rating: 6.3 out of 10
Cracks2009Rating: 6.6 out of 10
The Boys in the Band2020Rating: 6.8 out of 10
Close-Up1990Rating: 8.0 out of 10
The Stoning of Soraya M.2009Rating: 7.7 out of 10
Just Charlie2017Rating: 7.0 out of 10