by Shirin Neshat · Karma Films · DVD · EAN 8437010734144
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«Women Without Men» is the film by Shirin Neshat (2009), starring Pegah Ferydoni, Arita Shahrzad and Shabnam Toloui, on DVD.
In 1953 Iran, the coup against Mohammed Mossadegh unleashes chaos. Four women meet and take refuge in the garden of a country house, where friendship and solidarity help them face their lives. An adaptation of Shahrnush Parsipur's novel, it portrays the role of women and the garden as a symbol in Islamic tradition.
1-disc DVD, region 2, 95 minutes, released by Karma Films. Audio in Spanish; subtitles in German and Catalan. Includes trailer and making of. Not recommended for under-12s.
For those seeking a historical drama with a female perspective on 20th-century Iran and for followers of filmmaker Shirin Neshat.
