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Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gives it a 59% approval rating, with an average score of 6 out of 10, based on 86 collected reviews. Its consensus states: "The Stoning of Soraya M. nearly transcends its deficiencies through the sheer strength of its subject material, but ultimately drowns out its message with an inappropriately heavy-handed ...
Mozhan Marno played the title role in the 2008 film The Stoning of Soraya M., about a woman whose husband falsely accuses her of adultery, resulting in her death by stoning. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In addition she has had roles in a number of television series including The Paul Reiser Show , The Glades , Hung , The Mentalist , Bones , The Unit , Medium ...
The Stoning of Soraya M. (Persian: .سنگسار ثريا م) is a 2008 American drama film adapted from French Iranian journalist Freidoune Sahebjam's 1994 book of the same name based on the true story of a woman falsely convicted of adultery in Iran and subsequently stoned to death. The film version was directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh and written ...
The Stoning of Soraya M. (Persian: .سنگسار ثريا م) (2008) – drama film about Soraya Manutchehri, a 35-year-old woman who was stoned to death in the small village of Kuhpayeh, Iran, after being accused of adultery [139]
It is the second collaboration between Nowrasteh and Caviezel, following The Stoning of Soraya M. (2008). [4] Both films deal with corruption and human rights abuses by the Iranian regime, and center on foreign journalists (played by Caviezel) whose rights are infringed upon and violated by the Iranian antagonists. [5]
2008 Toronto Film Festival, People's Choice Award, Runner-up (The Stoning of Soraya M.) [3] 2009 Los Angeles Film Festival, Audience Award (The Stoning of Soraya M.) [4] 2010 Image Awards, Outstanding Foreign Motion Picture (The Stoning of Soraya M.) [4] 2010 Tribeca Film Festival, Audience Award, Runner-up (Snowmen) [5]
He gained international recognition for his novel La Femme Lapidée, in 1990, about Soraya Manutchehri, which was translated four years later as The Stoning of Soraya M.: A True Story. The book became the basis for screenplay of the 2008 film The Stoning of Soraya M., in which the American actor James Caviezel portrays Sahebjam.
* TV movie; Japan. Film Date Director Country Source work Author Date Type 1: Rashomon ... The Stoning of Soraya M. سنگسار ثریا م. 2008: Cyrus Nowrasteh: USA: