The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009)
When a deadly conspiracy became a shameful cover-up One witness refused to be silent
2009 · 1h 54m · Crime, Drama
Genres: Crime, Drama
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.
Director: Cyrus Nowrasteh
Writers: Betsy Giffen Nowrasteh, Cyrus Nowrasteh
Music by: John Debney
Cinematography: Joel Ransom
Editor: Geoffrey Rowland, David Handman
Box office: $1M · Rated 7.7/10 by 269 viewers
Cast
Shohreh Aghdashloo as ZahraMozhan Navabi as Soraya M.Jim Caviezel as FreidouneNavid Negahban as AliAli Pourtash as MullahDavid Diaan as EbrahimParviz Sayyad as HashemVida Ghahremani as BitaVachik Mangassarian as Soraya's FatherMaggie Parto as VoPrasanna Puwanarajah as Revolutionary GuardBita Sheibani as LeilaMore like this
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