FORBIDDEN
WOMANHOOD

SYNOPSIS

A sheltered twelve-year-old just entering puberty mistakes her body’s changes for pregnancy. When she confides in her friend, gossip soon gets around that she’s had sexual relations with two boys from her village, and such slanderous rumors bring with them the threat of violence, isolation, and punishment.

DETAILS

  • DIRECTOR

    Maryam Zahirimehr

  • RUNNING TIME

    96 minutes

  • GENRE(S)

    Drama, Female Driven

  • CAST

    Farhad Mesbah
    Shiva Sinaei
    Farkhondeh Rava
    Maria Sinaei
    Alireza Aminataee