Overview
Rojin is a young Kurdish woman about to take the university entrance exam. Rojin's unhappily married older sister Shilan decides to help her pass at any cost, hoping to give her a more emancipated life. Thus, the sisters inevitably become entangled in a huge network of corruption that connects all parts of society.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the International Submission to the Academy Awards (2023)
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Mohamedreza GohariWriter
- Shawkat Amin KorkiWriter
- Original title
- ئەزموون
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 25, 2021
- Original language
- Kurdish
- Countries
- Germany, Iraq, Qatar
Production
Cast
Avan JamalShilan
Vania SalarRojin
Hussein Hassan AliSardar
Shwan AttoofJamal- Hushyar NerwayiEngineer
- Nigar OsmanMunira
Kawa QadirShamal
Adil AbdulrahmanKarim
Hama Rashid HarasAziz (Rojin's Father)- Yana TwanaSinor
- Didar BakirEar Doctor
- Zarya SamiFayeq
Mohammed WryaStudent
Solav ShaidaRaihan- Zheer Faraidoon
- Solaf Mohammad GharibRaihan
- Nina SoranKizhan
- Awara Khan
Ebrahim Saeedi- Mastan Mariwan
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