The Day I Became a Woman
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| The Day I Became a Woman | |
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| Image:TheDayIBecameAWoman.jpg Movie poster | |
| Directed by | Marzieh Meshkini |
| Produced by | Mohsen Makhmalbaf |
| Written by | Mohsen Makhmalbaf Marzieh Meshkini |
| Music by | Ahmad Reza Darvish |
| Cinematography | Mohamad Ahmadi Ebrahim Ghafori |
| Editing by | Maysam Makhmalbaf Shahrzad Pouya |
| Distributed by | Olive Films (U.S.) |
| Release date(s) | Image:Flag of Italy.svg September 1 2000 Image:Flag of Canada.svg September 9 2000 Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg November 2 2000 Image:Flag of the United States.svg January 16 2001 Image:Flag of Australia.svg June 16 2001 |
| Running time | 78 mins. |
| Country | Iran |
| Language | Persian |
| Budget | $180,000 (estimated) |
| Gross revenue | $344,235 (USA sub-total) |
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The Day I Became a Woman (Persian: Roozi ke zan shodam) is a 2000 award-winning Iranian drama film directed by Marzieh Meshkini. It premiered at the 2000 Venice Film Festival.
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[edit] Plot
The film tells three different stories about women struggling for identity in Iran.[1]
[edit] Cast
- Fatemeh Cherag Akhar as Hava
- Hassan Nebhan as Hassan
- Shahr Banou Sisizadeh as Mother
- Ameneh Passand as Grandmother
- Shabnam Toloui as Ahoo
- Sirous Kahvarinegad as Husband
- Mahram Zeinal Zadeh as Osmann
- Norieh Mahigiran as Rival Cyclist
- Azizeh Sedighi as Hoora
- Badr Iravani as Young Boy
[edit] Awards
The Day I Became a Woman won awards at the Venice Film Festival, the Toronto Film Festival, the Thessaloniki Film Festival, the Pusan International Film Festival, the Oslo Films from the South Festival and the Chicago International Film Festival.
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