The Stoning of Soraya M.

"When a deadly conspiracy became a shameful cover-up One witness refused to be silent"

Oct 9 2009 R 1h 54m
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.

Plot

A drama set in Iran and centered on a man, Sahebjam, whose car breaks down in a remote village and enters into a conversation with Zahra, who relays to him the story about her niece, Soraya, whose marriage had a tragic ending.

Written by

Betsy Giffen Nowrasteh, Cyrus Nowrasteh, Freidoune Sahebjam

Directed by

Cyrus Nowrasteh

Cast

Shohreh Aghdashloo, Jim Caviezel, Mozhan Navabi

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Fallen Films, Prime Meridian Pctures, Roadside Attractions, Mpower Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

8 wins & 8 nominations

Trailers
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Scores
# of Votes
22,385
Average Rating
7.9 out of 10
Metascore
50
Popularity
NA