Overview
In September 2022, a 22-year-old Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini, died in police custody. She had been arrested by Iran’s religious police, accused of not wearing her hijab properly. The authorities said she had died of a heart attack, but rumors spread that she had been beaten on arrest. Citizens took to the streets in their thousands in fury. This is an extraordinary and shocking insight into what has been happening across Iran, revealing a regime under huge pressure and resorting to extreme cruelty to control its citizens.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 29, 2023
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Kurdish, Persian
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Passion Pictures
- Cast
- Awin Mostafazadeh,Mahsa Amini,Shiva Nazarahari,Ali Khamenei,Ruhollah Khomeini,Mohammad Reza Pahlavi,Zar Amir Ebrahimi,Nika Shakarami,Nasrin Shakarami,Sarina Esmailzadehand 2 more
- Director
- Majed Neisi
- Producer
- Fiona Stourton,Majed Neisi,Sasha Joelle Achilli,Andrew Ruhemann,Sarah Waldron,James Allnutt,Daniel Edge,Raney Aronson-Rath
- Cinematography
- Majed Neisi
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
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