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Women Without Men (2009)
Zanan-e bedun-e mardan (original title)

95 min  -  Drama   -  5 March 2010 (Sweden)
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Against the tumultuous backdrop of Iran's 1953 CIA-backed coup d'état, the destinies of four women converge in a beautiful orchard garden, where they find independence, solace and companionship.

Writers:

Shoja Azari, Shirin Neshat (screenplay), and 2 more credits »
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Women Without Men -- The story chronicles the intertwining lives of four Iranian women during the summer of 1953; a cataclysmic moment in Iranian history when an American led, British backed coup d’état brought down the democratically elected Prime Minister, Mohammad Mossadegh, and reinstalled the Shah to power. Women Without Men -- Trailer for this Iranian drama
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Cast

Credited cast:
Shabnam Toloui Shabnam Toloui ...
Munis
Pegah Ferydoni Pegah Ferydoni ...
Faezeh
Arita Shahrzad Arita Shahrzad ...
Farrokhlagha
Orsolya Tóth ...
Mehdi Moinzadeh Mehdi Moinzadeh ...
Sarhang
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Navíd Akhavan ...
Ali
Mina Azarian Mina Azarian ...
Zinat
Bijan Daneshmand ...
Abbas
Rahi Daneshmand Rahi Daneshmand ...
Soldier
Salma Daneshmand Salma Daneshmand ...
Guest
Shahrnoush Parsipour Shahrnoush Parsipour ...
Madame
Tahmoures Tehrani Tahmoures Tehrani ...
Sadri
Essa Zahir ...
Amir Khan
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Storyline

Against the tumultuous backdrop of Iran's 1953 CIA-backed coup d'état, the destinies of four women converge in a beautiful orchard garden, where they find independence, solace and companionship.

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Plot Keywords:

Coup D'état | Iran | Bride | Islam | Prostitute  | See more »

Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

Germany | Austria | France | Italy | Ukraine | Morocco

Language:

Persian | English

Release Date:

(Sweden) See more »

Also Known As:

Femmes Sans Hommes See more »

Filming Locations:

Casablanca, Morocco

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$14,404 (USA) (11 April 2010) (3 Screens)

Gross:

$175,995 (USA) (13 June 2010)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | Germany: (Venice Film Festival)

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color
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Goofs

Factual errors: The bathhouse shown in the movie is in Turkish style and everyone is wearing blue and white clothes while in Iranian bathhouses people usually wear red and black clothes. See more »