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Soraya

NARRATIVE / 8 MINUTES 30 SECONDS / ENGLISH SUBTITLES  / IRAN
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Soraya is the story of one of thousands of Iranian women who decide to have an intentional abortion out of fear of family prejudices, but due to this surgery being illegal in Iran, Soraya is forced to leave her country secretly with the help of smugglers.

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“At the beginning of the protests, I had to travel to Iran. It was in those same days that I received a proposal to make a short film. I decided to depict the problems and demands of Iranian women.”


– Maryam Rahimi, Director of SORAYA

CREDITS

 

Writer: Maryam Rahimi

Director: Maryam Rahimi

Producer: Seyed Amir Parvin Hosseini

Director of Photography: Behnam Soleymani

Editor: Siavash Kordjan

Composer: Kamyar Behbahani

 

Starring: Oranous Ghavami, Elnaz Habibi, Sheyda Pahlevan, Parsa Mazinani, and Reza Mohebi

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