The Circle
دایره
Overview
Various women struggle to function in the oppressively sexist society of contemporary Iran.
- Budget
- $10,000
- Revenue
- $756,035
- Production
- Jafar Panahi Productions, Mikado Film, Lumière & Co.
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Jafar Panahi
- Writers
- Kambuzia Partovi
- Producers
- Jafar Panahi,Morteza Motavali
- Cinematography
- Bahram Badakshani
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CinemaSerf
June 2, 2026
Filmed in Iran a quarter of a century ago, and unsurprisingly banned by the Government there, this is quite a savage indictment of the roles and rights of women in a society where their freedoms and choices are largely non-existant. Using some pretty clandestine looking filming techniques we follow, sequentially, three women from different backgrounds and of different ages who find themselves at odds with the societal expectations and demands of the their nation. Indeed, the reaction at the star…