Walls of Sand

Overview

Soraya, a young Iranian woman, escaped the prospect of war in her homeland by moving to San Francisco to be with her American boyfriend. However she is unable to remain in that relationship so moves on to be an au pair due to the lack of a green card. She soon finds herself an unwilling participant of a custody battle. The film is notable for being the first contemporary feature film to be webcast on the internet, on The Sync (1997-2002).

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 1, 1995

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English, Persian

Cast

Nadia Soltan-Kashefi,Shirin Etessam,John Evans,Jan Carty Marsh,Hester Shell

Director

Erica Jordan

Writer

Erica Jordan,Shirin Etessam

Producer

Erica Jordan

Cinematography

Tracy Hodson,Erica Jordan

Budget

$80,000

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1961652