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No Choice

2020-11-03 · 108 min · ★ 5.0

Drama

A young homeless girl supports herself as a surrogate mother for money. A human rights attorney tries to help her change her life, but ithe challenges seem insurmountable. This is a rarely seen side of Iranian society.

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Directors
Reza Dormishian
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Status
Released

Top Cast

Pardis AhmadiehPardis AhmadiehGolbahar
Negar JavaherianNegar JavaherianMs. Nedayi
Fatemeh Motamed-AryaFatemeh Motamed-AryaDr. Pendar
Mojtaba PirzadehMojtaba PirzadehMojtaba
Parsa PirouzfarParsa PirouzfarDr. Saadat
Bahman FarmanaraBahman Farmanara
Homayoun ErshadiHomayoun Ershadihead of the hospital
Babak KarimiBabak KarimiKarim
Reza BehboudiReza BehboudiJudge
Parivash NazariehParivash Nazarieh
Zhale OlovZhale OlovDr. Pendar's mother
Ahmad Hamed

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