My Tehran for Sale

About This Movie

So, 'My Tehran for Sale' has this raw, intimate vibe that really captures the struggle of being an artist in Iran. Marzieh’s journey is quite poignant, you know? She's juggling her dreams and the heavy hand of authority. The underground scenes, particularly the rave, are pretty electrifying and highlight that tension between freedom and oppression. The pacing feels a bit unhurried at times, but it adds to the atmospheric weight of her challenges. The performances are heartfelt, especially from the lead, who really embodies that sense of yearning and defiance. It’s not just a story about one woman's fight; it reflects a broader commentary on youth and expression in a repressive society, which gives it a distinctive edge.

Strong themes of artistic repression · Intimate portrayal of youth culture in Iran · Electric underground rave scenes