2015
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Tehran Taboo: Directed by Ali Soozandeh. With Jasmina Ali, Hasan Ali Mete, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Milinko Ametovic Beganovic. In their desperate search for freedom and happiness, four young people from Tehran, Iran are forced to break the taboos of a restrictive, islamic society.
Tehran Taboo (Persian: تهران تابو) is a 2017 Persian-language German-Austrian animated romance film directed by Ali Soozandeh. Animated through rotoscope, the film tells the story of three women and a male musician living in Tehran and their desperate attempts at coping with Iran's strict religious laws and resulting double standards.
Tehran Taboo is a marvelous chronicle of a country through the prism of rotoscope, with the overlay of striking animation giving writer-director Ali Soozandeh's acutely observed characters an...
Ali Soozandeh's Tehran Taboo opens February 14, 2018 at Film Forum in NYC before expanding to select cities.In this gorgeously animated drama, the lives of s...
A good-hearted sex worker with a mute son trades favours for an apartment with a religious judge; a musician pops pills with a girl at a club but the morning after, he’s told he needs to pay for an...
Tehran Taboo. In this gorgeously animated drama, the lives of several women and a young musician intersect in the bustling metropolis of Tehran, where breaking taboos can be a means of personal emancipation.
Watch trailer. Genres: Drama. Duration: 1 hour 36 minutes. Availability: Limited + Show. Through rotoscoping animation, TEHRAN TABOO provides an unsparing glimpse into the margins of modern Tehran.
