Daughters of the Sun

Daughters of the Sun (2004)

دختران خورشید

Amangol (Altinay Ghelich Taghani) is the eldest daughter in a poor rural family. To help support them, her head is shaven and begins work as a boy named Aman in an isolated carpet weaving shop. The girls who work there are beaten by the owner, as is Aman, toiling at the loom until their hands bleed. As a male apprentice, he supervises the girls and lives in the shop, locked in and isolated.

Date of release
2004-07-29
TMDB
5.6 / 10 (8)
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Drama
Director
Mariam Shahriar

Casting

Interesting facts

Daughters of the Sun a 2000 Iranian drama film written and directed by Mariam Shahriar, with Altinay Ghelich Taghani and Soghra Karimi in the lead. The movie was noted for successfully depicting the hardships faced by women in the rural economic conditions of Iran.

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