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Tehran Taboo (Téhéran tabou) [Sub: Eng]
TrailerIn their desperate search for freedom and happiness, four young people from Tehran, Iran are forced to break the taboos of a restrictive, islamic society.Actors: Farhad Abadinejad, Jasmina Ali, Rozita Assadollahy, Alireza Bayram, Sasan Behroozian, Zahra Amir Ebrahimi, Siir Eloglu, Adem Karaduman, Morteza Latif, Aida Loos, Payam Madjlessi, ...»Director: Ali SoozandehCountry: Germany, AustriaDuration: 96 minQuality: HDRelease: 2017IMDb: 7.10 CommentsSort By- Newest
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Critic Reviews of "Tehran Taboo (Téhéran tabou) [Sub: Eng]"
San Diego ReaderApril 06, 2018Happily, Soozandah is more humanist than polemicist, so that what follows is less about the system than the people navigating it.
Los Angeles TimesMarch 12, 2018These tales are brimming with urgency and conflict and serve as powerful reminders of the liberties and autonomy those of us living in the free world too often take for granted.
San Francisco ChronicleFebruary 28, 2018It's so heavily loaded with grievances that it begins to feel one-dimensional, though it's impossible to argue with its compassion for its characters, whose sufferings are imposed by an intensely repressive society.
Chicago ReaderFebruary 14, 2018Like no Iranian movie I've seen, Tehran Taboo reveals the routine hypocrisy of people who observe and even enforce a strict religious code but secretly indulge in the pleasures of the flesh.
RogerEbert.comFebruary 14, 2018Using skillful, involving storytelling and beautifully executed rotoscoped photography, director Ali Soozandeh creates a world of intersecting urban miseries and challenges.
New York TimesFebruary 13, 2018"Tehran Taboo" aims to expose systemic hypocrisy; in that respect, it is brisk and bracing.
KPBS.orgApril 12, 2018"Tehran Taboo" is enlightening and engaging. It manages to be both tragic and wryly funny as it explores social, cultural and political issues of modern Iran.
eFilmCritic.comMarch 23, 2018Amid the repression and pain there are some transcendent moments, some sweet shards of joy and leisure. The thickly lined bodies join together, come apart, fly or fall.
San Francisco ExaminerMarch 02, 2018Some of the more dramatic developments feel heavy-handed. But the movie, which touches on everything from divorce to porn to abortion to illegal satellite dishes, is socially substantial and highly enjoyable female-focused...
The Young FolksFebruary 28, 2018Tehran Taboo is a fascinating glimpse into how Iran's patriarchal and religious society affects men and women.
Cinemalogue.comFebruary 16, 2018Although the themes are familiar, the urgency strikes a resonant chord that transcends borders.
Flickering MythFebruary 15, 2018Things are just as bleak at the end as they began, driving home the point that citizens, absolutely women, have every right in the world for wanting to seek refuge in more hospitable, progressive, developed, countries
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