Layla Mohammadi
Leila
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Dec 5, 2023 · With Layla Mohammadi, Niousha Noor, Kamand Shafieisabet, Bijan Daneshmand. When a large Iranian-American family gathers, a family secret is uncovered that catapults the estranged mother and daughter into an exploration of the past, and to discover they are more alike than they know.
It follows the struggles of a young Iranian-American woman who is often at odds with her family, particularly with her mother. The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 21, 2023, where it won two awards, including the Audience Award for the U.S. Dramatic Competition.
Oct 20, 2023 · “The Persian Version” pulses with personality, striking an excellent balance between humor and heart. With kitschy fourth wall breaks abound and hilarious personality-driven one-liners, there's a deep sense of intimacy to the film’s comedy.
Leila is an Iranian American woman who strives to find balance and embrace her opposing cultures. When her large family reunites in New York City for her father's heart transplant, she keeps ...
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Aug 15, 2023 · 132K subscribers. 1K. 440K views 8 months ago #ThePersianVersion #SonyClassics #OfficialTrailer. Directed by: Maryam Keshavarz Screenplay by: Maryam Keshavarz ...more. Directed by: Maryam...
1 hr 46 min. Release Date. November 3, 2023. Genre. Comedy, Drama. Coming from two countries at odds with each other, Iranian-American Leila (Layla Mohammadi) strives to find balance and embrace her opposing cultures, while boldly challenging the labels society is so quick to project upon her.
After revealing a surprising secret to her family, an Iranian American filmmaker must confront her long-fractured relationship with her immigrant mother. Watch trailers & learn more.
