The stoning of Soraya M
(2009)
Fiction
DVD
Call Numbers:
DVD/FOREIGN/FARSI/STONING
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Lions Gate Home Entertainment, 2009
DESCRIPTION
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN/ISSN
9786313420575 26252, 031398114291
LANGUAGE
Persian, Modern
NOTES
Title from sell sheet
When a journalist is stranded in her remote village, Zahra takes a bold chance to reveal what the villagers will stop at nothing to keep hidden. Thus begins the remarkable story of what happened to Soraya, a kind-spirited woman whose bad marriage leads her cruel, divorce-seeking husband to trump up false charges of infidelity, which carry an unimaginable penalty
Release date: Oct. 20, 2009
Based on the true story from Freidoune Sahebjam
Bonus features: audio commentary, making-of featurette, storyboards, theatrical trailer
Jim Caviezel, Shohreh Aghdashloo
MPAA Rating: R
DVD, widescreen
Closed-captioned
English dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles