The Stoning of Soraya M.

Overview

Set in 1986 Iran, a chance encounter occurs when Sahebjam’s car fails in a secluded village. He meets Zahra, who shares the harrowing tale of her niece, Soraya. Trapped in an arranged marriage to a cruel husband, Soraya's life spirals into despair, ultimately leading to a devastating fate. As Zahra recounts the events, the story unfolds with powerful themes of injustice and oppression, shining a light on the tragic consequences faced by women in a patriarchal society.