The Stoning of Soraya M.
2008 · Movie · 114 min · ★ 7.7
In 1986 Iran, Sahebjam, whose car breaks down in a remote village, enters into a conversation with Zahra, who relays to him the story about her niece, Soraya, whose arranged marriage to an abusive tyrant ended in tragedy.
Based on The Stoning of Soraya M.: A True Story
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Details
- Years
- 2008
- Release date
- 2009-06-26
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 7.7/10 (258 votes)
Themes
- adultery
- death penalty
- sadism
- persia
- village
- stoning
- cowardice
- double moral standard
- based on true story
- rural area
- iran
- religious fundamentalism
Awards & recognition
- Satellite Award — Best Actress – Motion Picture · 2009
- Satellite Award — Best Film · 2009 · nominated
- Satellite Award — Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture · 2009 · nominated
- Satellite Award — Best Actress – Motion Picture · 2009 · nominated
Cast & crew
Shohreh Aghdashloo
as Zahra
Mozhan Navabi
as Soraya M.
Jim Caviezel
as Freidoune
Navid Negahban
as Ali
- AP
Ali Pourtash
as Mullah
David Diaan
as Ebrahim
Parviz Sayyad
as Hashem
Vida Ghahremani
as Bita
Vachik Mangassarian
as Soraya's Father
Maggie Parto
as Vo
Directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh