A drama set in 1986 iran and centered on a man, sahebjam caviezel, whose car breaks down in a remote village and enters into a conversation with zahra aghdashloo, who relays to him the story about her. Rather than returning sorayas dowry, as custom required before taking a second wife, he plotted with four friends and a counterfeit mullah to dispose of her. The stoning of soraya m is a 2009 persianlanguage american drama film adapted from. A drama set in 1986 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 arranged marriage to an. Based on a book by journalist freidoune sahebjam, it. Undercover french journalist freidoune sahebjam caviezel is traveling though a small southwestern village when his car breaks down. With each stone that hits her, sorayas face or head is pierced, torn and bloodied. Focus features has released the first poster for their christian based film, the young messiah. He did share zahras tale of mob rule and brutality against women with the world. Its actually hard to watch because the whole point of.
A drama set in 1986 iran and centered on a man, sahebjam caviezel, whose car breaks down in a remote village and enters into a conversation with zahra aghdashloo, who relays to him the story about her niece, soraya. Thus begins the story of soraya mozhan marno, a kind woman whose cruel. The stoning is intentionally made to be unbearable to watchportraying an intolerable practice in extended and graphic, wretchinducing shots. When a journalist is temporarily stranded in her village, zahra risks her life to relate the shocking events that led to the legalized murder of her. Sep 15, 2015 this feature is not available right now. Jadi tidak usah ragu lagi kalau ingin download film the stoning of soraya m. Download the stoning of soraya m a story of injustice in iran. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 8 10 for the stoning of soraya m. In a remote village of iran, a journalist caviezel is stranded when his car breaks down. Jun 26, 2009 the stoning is intentionally made to be unbearable to watchportraying an intolerable practice in extended and graphic, wretchinducing shots. It is an extremely powerful, shocking, heartwrenching and unforgettable film that looks into rural iranian life, and the horrifying. Jun 26, 2009 the stoning of soraya m directed by cyrus nowrasteh. From director cyrus nowrasteh the stoning of soraya m.
Soraya and zahra attempt to navigate the villagers scheming, lies. To think that women are still going through this today, creates a sense of obligation to see this movie. This is the wicker man but with scary english country folks replaced with the. Based on a true story, academy award nominee shohreh aghdashloo stars in the heroic role of zahra, an iranian woman with a burning secret. Based on a book by journalist freidoune sahebjam, it tells the true story of soraya, who was accused of. A drama set in 1986 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 arranged marriage to an abusive tyrant had a tragic ending. Once you select rent youll have 14 days to start watching the movie and 48 hours to finish it. The stoning of soraya m directed by cyrus nowrasteh. Without commercial breaks, the full movie soraya has a duration of 200 minutes. Soraya jimenez 197720, mexican weightlifter, first female athlete from mexico to win an olympic gold medal. Zahra triumphantly declares that now the whole world will know of the injustice that has happened. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. Papa, david segel, john shepherd, john debney, joel ransom, david handman, geoffrey rowland, deborah aquila, jennifer l.
This film is full of such actors and a great deal of the success of this story is due to the ability of these actors to be defiant and dispicable. With shohreh aghdashloo, jim caviezel, mozhan marno, navid negahban. Soraya manutchehri is the subject of the 2008 film the stoning of soraya m. Papa, david segel, john shepherd, john debney, joel ransom, david handman, geoffrey. Watch soraya 2003 with english subtitles categories. A desperate woman asks for a meeting with a journalist to disclose the cruel and inhumane punishment of her niece. Say what you will about the stoning of soraya m heres a movie that definitely delivers on its title. The film is directed by cyrus nowrasteh, and stars academy award nominee shohreh aghdashloo as zahra, james caviezel as freidoune sahebjam, the foreign. It takes zero political courage to speak out against the obvious barbarism of public stonings or the oppressive patriarchy.
The movie centers around soraya who, without doubt, is framed for adultery by her unfaithful husband and is then subjected to a mock trial and sentence to death by the most barbaric means. In a remote village of iran, a journalist caviezel is. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the stoning of soraya m. It takes zero political courage to speak out against the obvious barbarism of public stonings or the oppressive. Mar 26, 2010 download the stoning of soraya m a story of injustice in iran. Stranded in a remote iranian village, a french journalist is approached by zahra, a woman who has a harrowing tale to tell about her niece, soraya, and the bloody circumstances of her death the day before. Good movie if your into world cinema but very difficult to watch due to the pain and suffering soraya obviously experienced. You can watch this full movie free with english or italian subtitles on movie television channels, renting the dvd or with vod services video on demand player, hulu and ppv pay per view, netflix. Oct 18, 2010 the stoning has haunted nowrasteh, an american with iranian parents, for many years.
A drama set in 1986 iran and centered on a man, sahebjam caviezel, whose car breaks down in a remote village and enters into a conversation with zahra aghdashloo, who relays to him the story about her niece, soraya marno, whose arranged marriage to an abusive tyrant had a tragic ending. Director cyrus nowrasteh teams with screenwriter betsy giffen. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles. The stoning of soraya m 2008 subtitles opensubtitles.
Jun 26, 2009 stranded in a remote iranian village, a french journalist is approached by zahra, a woman who has a harrowing tale to tell about her niece, soraya, and the bloody circumstances of her death the day before. Check out the trailer for the movie due in theaters on march 11, 2016. Big deals the stoning of soraya m a story of injustice in iran best seller books best seller. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Stranded in a remote iranian village, a french journalist is approached by zahra, a woman who has a harrowing tale to tell. This film is full of such actors and a great deal of the success of this story is due to the ability of these actors. It is almost unwatchable, yet you cant take your eyes off the screen. That the pitiful death of soraya is followed by a false hollywood upbeat ending involving tape recordings and silliness about a car that wont start is simply shameful. Soraya esfandiarybakhtiari 19322001, second wife of mohammad reza pahlavi of iran, known during her marriage as queen soraya. When a journalist jim caviezel is stranded in her remote village, zahra takes a bold chance to reveal what the villagers will stop at nothing to hide. The inspiring and unique story of sevenyearold jesus christ and his family as they come to a fuller understanding of his divine nature and purpose. The stoning has haunted nowrasteh, an american with iranian parents, for many years. When a journalist is temporarily stranded in her village, zahra risks her life to relate the shocking events that led to the legalized murder of her niece, soraya, falsely.
It was measured by good author macauley shanta, protected by thaleia petula and pardoned by pucifer technology. In english and farsi with english subtitles, rated r, 114 minutes. That woman was soraya mozhan marno, longsuffering wife of abusive tyrant ali. Watch the stoning of soraya part1 nvhd on dailymotion.
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