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A 2009 film based on a book by Freidoune Sahebjam, who witnessed the stoning of Soraya Manutchehri, a woman accused of adultery in Iran. The film depicts the events leading to Soraya's death and the journalist's attempt to expose the injustice.
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 ...
- (22K)
- Drama
- Cyrus Nowrasteh
- 2009-10-09
An Iranian woman (Shohreh Aghdashloo) tells a journalist (James Caviezel) about the unjust and brutal death of her innocent niece (Mozhan Marnò).
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- Cyrus Nowrasteh
- R
- Shohreh Aghdashloo
Directed, Written by : Cyrus NowrastehProducer : Stephen McEveety, John Shepherd, Todd Burns, Diane HendricksBased on : La Femme Lapidée by Freidoune Sahebja...
- 114 min
- 40.9K
- Pulok Sarker
The Stoning of Soraya M. (Persian: .سنگسار ثريا م is a 2009 Persian-language American drama film directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh adapted from French-Iranian jou...
- 114 min
- 941.8K
- James Gonzalez
Jun 26, 2009 · “The Stoning of Soraya M.,” a true story of religiously sanctioned misogyny and mob violence in an Iranian village, thoroughly blurs the line between high-minded outrage and lurid torture-porn....
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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.