Women According to Men
Before the Islamic Revolution in Iran, women's lives were strongly determined by two contradictory factors: the traditional patriarchy and the shah's modernisation policies. This film-excerpt collage starts in 1932 – the year the first Iranian film with sound was made – and ends in 1979 revealing how, during this period, women were depicted by generally male film directors.
Genre: Documentary, History
Cast: Forouzan, Parvaneh Massoumi, Roohangiz Sami-Nejad, Azar Shiva, Diana, Afarin Obeisi, Shoorangiz Tabatabai, Fereshteh Jenabi, Tahere Ghaffari, Mahin Deyhim, Zahra Hatami, Pouri Banaei, Irene Zazians
Crew: Saeed Nouri (Director), Saeed Nouri (Editor), Saeed Nouri (Writer), Saeed Nouri (Producer), Sepideh Karimi Heydari (Assistant Director)
