In a war-ridden country, a woman watches over her husband, comatose from a bullet in the neck and abandoned by Jihad companions and brothers. One day, the woman decides to say things to him she could never have done before.
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Golshifteh Farahani
The woman
Hamid Djavadan
The man
Hassina Burgan
The aunt
Massi Mrowat
The young soldier
Mohamed Al Maghraoui
The mullah
Malak Djaham Khazal
The neighbor
Faiz Fazil
Armed man
Hatim Seddiki
Soldier 1
Mouhcine Malzi
Soldier 2
Amine Ennaji
Soldier 3
Director
Atiq Rahimi
Screenplay
Jean-Claude Carrière
Tagline
"She achieved her independence by telling stories filled with forbidden secrets"
Status
Released
Original Language
FR
Revenue
$148,671
Production
The Film, Studio 37, ARTE France Cinéma, Razor Film Produktion, Corniche Media, Jahan-e-Honar Productions
CinemaSerf
July 8, 2024
In a war-torn Muslim nation (that we can presume is Afghanistan) we are introduced to a young woman (Golshifteh Farahani) who is trying to look after her two young daughters whilst their father is lying lifeless on a mattress with a bullet hole in his neck. His colleagues have long deserted them and so she must try - with the help of a nearby aunt (Hassina Burgan) - to keep her family safe whilst ...
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