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Marjan is a 1956 Persian feature film that marks a significant milestone in cinema as the first directed and produced by a woman in Iran. Directed by Shahla Riahi, the film features her in the lead role, portraying a Roma woman's complex romance with a school teacher.
Marjan is somewhat rare in collector circles, partly due to its historical significance and the limited prints that exist. The film has seen a few different format releases over the years, but finding an original 35mm print is a challenge. Collectors interested in Persian cinema or the evolution of female directors will find this film particularly compelling, as it opens up discussions about the role of women in film during the mid-20th century. The scarcity of this title adds to its allure in a collector's library.
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The film features Shahla Riahi in the lead role, alongside Mohammad Ali Jafari.
Marjan was released in 1956.
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