The Disgraced

(2006)

★ 3.8 IMDb · 369 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2006

Runtime: 98 мин

Country: Iran

Director: Jamshid Heydari

Cast: Гольшифте Фарахани, محمدرضا شریفی‌نیا, Sara Khoeniha, Fahimeh Rastkar, Shohreh Lorestani, Sadreddin Hejazi, Mehdi Faghih, Mohammad Bagher Seyyedi

Plot

Mariam is a young girl growing up in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Although she is quite innocent, her conservative father keeps thinking that she has relations with other boys which leads ...

Mariam is a young girl growing up in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Although she is quite innocent, her conservative father keeps thinking that she has relations with other boys which leads to violence leaving no other choice for Mariam but to go to court and send her father to jail. In a patriarchal society this film is the first of its genre showing violence at home and the fact that children can actually sue their parents over such matters.