Director Cyrus Nowrasteh teams with screenwriter Betsy Giffen Nowrasteh to illuminate the dangers of religious fundamentalism, gender apartheid, and mob rule with this fictionalized adaptation of Freidoune Sahebjam's best-selling novel centering on a true-life tragedy. The story takes place in 1986, ...more
MPAA Rating: R | Year: 2008 | Running Time: 116 minutes
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- Shohreh Aghdashloo - Zahra
- Mozhan Marnò - Soraya
- James Caviezel - Freidoune Sahebjam
- Bita Sheibani - Leila
- Ali Pourtash - Mullah
- Parviz Sayyad - Hashem
- David Diaan - Ebrahim
- Noor Al Taher - Kataneh
- Haya Al Taher - Malaka
- Khalid Khan - Warden
- Vida Ghahremani - Mrs. Massoud
- Shima Poorsadeghi - Second Woman
- Farzaneh Yazdani - Bita
- Salti Hasan - Mrs. Hashem
- Cyrus Nowrasteh - Director
- Rider Bas - Executive Producer
- Thomas J. Papa - Executive Producer
- Diane Hendricks - Executive Producer
- John Shepherd - Producer
- Stephen McEveety - Producer
- Betsy Giffen Nowrasteh - Screenwriter
- Cyrus Nowrasteh - Screenwriter
- Freidoune Sahebjam - Book Author
- Deborah Aquila - Casting
- Tricia Wood - Casting
- Jennifer Smith - Casting
- Jane Anderson - Costume Designer
- David Handman - Editor






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