The Circle
Various women struggle to function in the oppressively sexist society of contemporary Iran.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jafar Panahi
Actors: Elham Saboktakin, Fatemeh Naghavi, Fereshteh Sadr Orafaee, Maede Tahmasbi, Maryam Shayegan, Maryiam Palvin Almani, Mojgan Faramarzi, Monir Arab, Nargess Mamizadeh, Solmaz Panahi
Country: Iran, Italy, Switzerland
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