Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island
Mar 30, 2013 · 58m
Director
Hassan SolhjouOverview
Simin Daneshvar was an Iranian pioneering novelist who lived nearly for a century and under 3 different political regimes. She and her husband, (Jalal Al Ahamd) have been regarded as "Iranian Simone de Beauvoir, and Jean-Paul Sartre". But they had a very different fate. Simin's life is a mirror of what has happened to Iranian women throughout a century, from unveiling the hijab and playing important roles in society to imposing hijab and staying at home in the Islamic regime. This film looks at her life through the history of women's movement in Iran.
Cast of Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island
Crew of Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island
About Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island
What is Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island about?
Simin Daneshvar was an Iranian pioneering novelist who lived nearly for a century and under 3 different political regimes. She and her husband, (Jalal Al Ahamd) have been regarded as "Iranian Simone de Beauvoir, and Jean-Paul Sartre". But they had a very different fate. Simin's life is a mirror of what has happened to Iranian women throughout a century, from unveiling the hijab and playing…
When was Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island released?
Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island was released on March 30, 2013.
How long is Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island?
Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island runs 58 minutes.
Who directed Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island?
Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island was directed by Hassan Solhjou.
Who is in the cast of Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island?
The cast of Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island includes Simin Daneshvar (Herself (Archive Footage)), Ebrahim Golestan (Himself), Simin Behbahani (Herself), Nasser Pakdaman (Himself) and Abbas Milani (Himself).