Women Without Men
Original title: Zanan-e bedun-e mardan
2009 · 1 h 29 min
Shirin NeshatCast
Shabnam Tolouei Pegah Ferydoni Arita Shahrzad 
Orsolya Tóth Ahmad Hamed Navid Navid
Plot
In Tehran in 1953, around the time of the coup against Mossadegh, four women from different backgrounds find refuge in a garden outside the city, in a magic-realist drama.
Sinekatalog’s take
A visually poetic and political film.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.2 / 10 (2,950 votes)
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