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The Stoning of Soraya M. ( Persian: .سنگسار ثريا م, romanized : Sangsār-e Sorayā M.) is a 2009 Persian-language American drama film adapted from French-Iranian journalist Freidoune Sahebjam 's 1990 book La Femme Lapidée . The film is directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh, and stars Academy Award nominee Shohreh Aghdashloo (as Zahra), Jim ...
- $1.1 million
Oct 9, 2009 · The Stoning of Soraya M.: Directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh. With Shohreh Aghdashloo, Mozhan Navabi, Jim Caviezel, Navid Negahban. A story told by Zahra to a French journalist of her niece Soraya Manutchehri, a 35-year-old married woman, who received capital punishment and stoned to death because of false accusations in the remote village of Kuhpayeh, Iran, in 1986.
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- Drama
- Cyrus Nowrasteh
- 2009-10-09
Jun 24, 2009 · A movie review of a film based on a true story of a woman stoned to death in Iran for adultery charges. Ebert criticizes the film's overacting, moral cowardice and Hollywood ending, but praises its brutal ideological message.
Jun 26, 2009 · dave s The Stoning of Soraya M., the true story of an Iranian woman falsely convicted of adultery and sentenced to death, is an important story to tell. Unfortunately, the film is a ham-fisted ...
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- Cyrus Nowrasteh
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- Shohreh Aghdashloo
Summaries. A story told by Zahra to a French journalist of her niece Soraya Manutchehri, a 35-year-old married woman, who received capital punishment and stoned to death because of false accusations in the remote village of Kuhpayeh, Iran, in 1986. After the fall of the last Shah and the end of the monarchy, Iran is on the brink of a new era.
Jul 2, 2009 · The harrowing climax in The Stoning of Soraya M. shows the graphic death of an innocent woman. The film's director and star say the scene — and the story — are tragically real.
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