Les poupées persanes

This film captures the essence of the 1970s through the lens of theater, focusing on themes of exile, laughter, and sisterhood. Set against the backdrop of the fall of the Shah and the rise of the Islamic regime, it offers a poignant look at the lives of its characters, including their struggles and triumphs in Tehran and beyond.

With a cast led by Ariane Mourier and Azize Kabouche, Les poupées persanes delves into the emotional landscape of its characters as they navigate their identities and relationships during a tumultuous time. The blend of comedy and drama allows for a nuanced portrayal of family dynamics as well as the impact of political upheaval on personal lives.