Showtimes
Friday, July 24, 2026
6:30PM Downer Theatre - South Cinema
Saturday, July 25, 2026
4:00PM Downer Theatre - South Cinema
Sunday, July 26, 2026
4:00PM Downer Theatre - South Cinema
Description
In revolutionary Iran, as fundamentalists tighten their grip on society, a professor secretly gathers seven of her most dedicated female students to read and discuss forbidden classics of Western literature, including LOLITA and PRIDE AND PREJUDICE. Based on the bestselling memoir by Azar Nafisi. A film by Eran Riklis starring Golshifteh Farahani (PATERSON), Zar Amir (HOLY SPIDER), and Mina Kavani (NO BEARS).
- Year
- 2024
- Length
- 107 minutes
- Language
- English, Persian
- Subtitles
- English
- Rating
- UR
- Country
- Israel, Italy
- Director
- Eran Riklis
- Producers
- Michael Sharfshtein, Moshe Edery, Santo Versace, Gianluca Curti, Eran Riklis, Marica Stocchi
- Writers
- Marjorie David, Eran Riklis
- Starring
- Golshifteh Farahani, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Mina Kavani
- Cinematographer
- Hélène Louvart
- Editor
- Arik Lahav-Leibovich
The Pitch
a respectable, aptly rebellious and deeply feminine exercise
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