
Seven Winters in Tehran
By Steffi Niederzoll
2023
Documentary / Drama
1h37
Seven Winters in Tehran
By Steffi Niederzoll
2023
Documentary / Drama
1h37
8.2/10
3.7/5
Press4.0/5
Spect.Synopsis
After seven years in prison, a female student in Tehran is hanged for murder. She had acted in self-defence against a rapist. For a pardon, she would have had to retract her testimony. This moving film reopens the case.
Community Reviews
Viewers are deeply moved by 'Seven Winters in Tehran', praising its intense and poignant portrayal of Reyhaneh Jabbari's tragic story. The documentary's use of original clandestine recordings and heartfelt family testimonies adds a profound sense of realism and urgency. It highlights the harsh realities of the Iranian judicial system and resonates with ongoing struggles for women's rights in Iran, making it a powerful and essential watch.
👍 Real-life recordings enhance the documentary's impact.
👎 Some may seek more detail on Iran's judicial system.
