Women Without Men (2009)
Against the tumultuous backdrop of Iran's 1953 CIA-backed coup d'état, the destinies of four women converge in a beautiful orchard garden, where they find independence, solace and companionship.
Directors:
Shoja Azari, Shirin Neshat.
Writer:
Shirin Neshat
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Shabnam Toloui as Munis |
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Pegah Ferydoni as Faezeh |
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Orsolya Tóth as Zarin (as Orsi Toth) |
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Arita Shahrzad as Farrokhlagha |
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Bijan Daneshmand as Abbas |
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Navid Navid as Ali |
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Ahmad Hamed as Gardener |
| Directing | Shoja Azari | Director |
| Writing | Shirin Neshat | Screenplay |
| Writing | Shoja Azari | Writer |
| Directing | Shirin Neshat | Director |
| Editing | Julia Wiedwald | Editor |
| Editing | George Cragg | Editor |
| Editing | Patrick Lambertz | Editor |
| Editing | Jay Rabinowitz | Editor |
| Editing | Christof Schertenleib | Editor |
| Production | Philippe Bober | Producer |
| Writing | Shahrnush Parsipur | Novel |
| Camera | Martin Gschlacht | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Ryuichi Sakamoto | Original Music Composer |