The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009) movie poster

The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009)

When a deadly conspiracy became a shameful cover-up One witness refused to be silent

114 minCrimeDrama

TMDb7.7/10259 votes

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.

Country: United States

Director: Cyrus Nowrasteh

Cast

Shohreh Aghdashloo as Zahra

Shohreh Aghdashloo

Zahra

Mozhan Navabi as Soraya M.

Mozhan Navabi

Soraya M.

Jim Caviezel as Freidoune

Jim Caviezel

Freidoune

Navid Negahban as Ali

Navid Negahban

Ali

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Ali Pourtash

Mullah

David Diaan as Ebrahim

David Diaan

Ebrahim

Parviz Sayyad as Hashem

Parviz Sayyad

Hashem

Vida Ghahremani as Bita

Vida Ghahremani

Bita

Vachik Mangassarian as Soraya's Father

Vachik Mangassarian

Soraya's Father

Maggie Parto as Vo

Maggie Parto

Vo

Prasanna Puwanarajah as Revolutionary Guard

Prasanna Puwanarajah

Revolutionary Guard

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Bita Sheibani

Leila

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Yousef Shweihat

Ringmaster

Sahar Bibiyan as (voice)

Sahar Bibiyan

(voice)

Keywords

Plot:adulterydeath penaltysadismpersiastoningcowardicedouble moral standardbased on true storyrural areareligious fundamentalism

Place:villageiran