The Stoning of Soraya M.
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The Stoning of Soraya M.

A story told by Zahra to a French journalist of her niece Soraya Manutchehri, a 35-year-old married woman, who received capital punishment and stoned to death because of false accusations in the remote village of Kuhpayeh, Iran, in 1986.


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The Stoning of Soraya M. is a gripping and heart-wrenching drama that sheds light on a horrific act of injustice. Set in a small Iranian village, the film tells the story of Soraya, a loving mother whose life takes a tragic turn when her husband plots to have her falsely accused of adultery.

In a desperate attempt to seek justice for her niece, Soraya's aunt reaches out to a journalist who is visiting the village. She reveals the brutal stoning punishment that Soraya is about to face, orchestrated by the corrupt and morally bankrupt members of their community.

As the journalist investigates this tragic case further, he uncovers a web of deceit, manipulation, and abuse of power that extends beyond Soraya's situation, exposing the systemic oppression faced by women in this patriarchal society.

The Stoning of Soraya M. is a powerful and thought-provoking film that highlights the importance of raising awareness about human rights violations. It explores themes of gender inequality, religious extremism, and the struggle for justice against insurmountable odds.

This gripping drama exposes the dark side of humanity while also celebrating the resilience and strength of its female characters. It serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight for equality and the necessity of speaking out against injustice.

Prepare to be moved by The Stoning of Soraya M., a haunting and unforgettable film that shines a spotlight on an issue that demands attention.

Also Known As:

The Stoning of Soraya M.

Release Date:

09 Oct 2009

Writers:

Betsy Giffen Nowrasteh, Cyrus Nowrasteh, Freidoune Sahebjam

Awards:

8 wins & 8 nominations

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