Without My Daughter

Overview

In 1991 a Hollywood movie "Not Without My Daughter" based on Betty Mahmoody's book told a horrible story of a woman fighting to take her daughter to the States from Iran against the will of a violent Iranian husband. For years nobody cared about the father's side of the story. According to Dr. Mahmoody, Betty's story was packed with lies but who would Mahtob believe? Dr. Mahmoody wants to meet his daughter Mahtob once again after 16 years. Mahtob is now 21 years old and can decide for herself but does she want to meet her father?

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 29, 2002

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

Finland, Iran, United States of America

Cast

Alan J. Stone,Alice Sharif,Betty Mahmoody,Seyyed Bozorg Mahmoody,Samira Sharif,Malek Sharif,Patrick Reed Joslyn,Rebekah Sundin,William Vincent,Kari Tervoand 1 more

Director

Kari Tervo,Alexis Kouros

Writer

Alexis Kouros

Producer

Kari Tervo,Alexis Kouros

Cinematography

Jari Pollari

Budget

$423,600

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0345428