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.
Keywords:
Adultery
Death penalty
Sadism
Persia
Village
Stoning
Cowardice
Double moral standard
Based on true story
Rural area
Iran
Religious fundamentalism
Movie tag line: "When a deadly conspiracy became a shameful cover-up One witness refused to be silent"
Character: Zahra
Character: Soraya M.
Character: Freidoune
Character: Ali
Character: Mullah