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Yalda

2020, Movie, 1h 29min

Maryam accidentally killed her husband Nasser and is sentenced to death. The only person who can save her is Mona, Nasser's daughter. All Mona has to do is appear on a TV show and forgive Maryam. But forgiveness proves difficult when they are forced to relive the past.

"Yalda" — drama movie produced in Lebanon, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Germany, France, Iran and Islamic Republic of and released in 2020. It has a good rating on IMDb: 6.4 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 29min. "Yalda" is currently available for rent and to buy on Amazon Store and Fandango at Home and to stream on Fawesome. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

Country: Lebanon,Luxembourg,Switzerland,Germany,France,Iran

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Cast:

Fereshteh Sadr Orafaee

Reviews

Critic Roger Moore

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...damn, it makes for fascinating television and a movie that will pull you in, first scene to its harrowing finale.

Read full review at Movie Nation

Critic Roxana Hadadi

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...the murky questions that arise out of making absolution into entertainment, are compellingly and devastatingly considered in the film...

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Jens Peterson

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Det är välspelat och engagerande. Även bakom kamerorna är det laddat.

Read full review at Aftonbladet

Critic Jane Magnusson

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...nu sitter jag i covid-19-tider hemma och ser den här filmen och kan inte sluta gråta. Långt efter att filmen är över står jag och diskar och storgråter.

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter

Critic Fredrik Sahlin

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Intressant konstruktion snarare än ett direkt drabbande drama. Men likväl absolut se- och tänkvärt.

Read full review at Svt Kulturnyheterna

Critic Ebba Pettersson

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...visar den iranska kvinnans marginalisering från olika kvinnors perspektiv.

Read full review at Filmtopp

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What is Yalda about? Toggle content

"Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness" is a powerful and thought-provoking drama that explores the complexities of Iran's judicial system and the power of forgiveness.s The film takes place in a TV studio where a young woman, Maryam, is sentenced to death for accidentally killing her much older husband. The only person who can save her is Mona, her husband's daughter, who must forgive her in front of a live audience on a popular reality TV show. As Maryam pleads for her life, the audience is forced to confront their own beliefs about justice, morality, and forgiveness. Will Mona be able to find it in her heart to forgive Maryam, or will she choose to uphold the law and let her die? This emotionally charged film is a gripping exploration of the human condition and the limits of mercy.

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