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Seven Winters in Tehran
Seven Winters in Tehran

Seven Winters in Tehran

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After seven years in prison, a female student in Tehran is hanged for murder. She had acted in self-defence against a rapist. For a pardon, she would have had to retract her testimony. This moving film reopens the case.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Persian

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

7.6/10

Release Date

29 March 2023

Country

France

Cast

Zar Amir Ebrahimi

Zar Amir Ebrahimi

Narrator

Reyhaneh Jabbari

Reyhaneh Jabbari

Self (archive footage)

Shole Pakravan

Shole Pakravan

Self

Shahrzad Jabbari

Shahrzad Jabbari

Self

Fereydoon Jabbari

Fereydoon Jabbari

Self

Sharare Jabbari

Sharare Jabbari

Self

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