Maryam's sins /
In southwest Iran, a man commits a 'chastity murder' -- he beheads his 7-year-old daughter when he believes that she had been raped by her uncle. Through interviews with the family members (including two young children who had witnessed the murder) and law enforcement officers, the after-e...
| Format: | Video |
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| Language: | Persian |
| Language Notes: | In Persian. |
| Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
Asia Pacific Films.com,
2004.
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| Series: | Asian film online
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | In southwest Iran, a man commits a 'chastity murder' -- he beheads his 7-year-old daughter when he believes that she had been raped by her uncle. Through interviews with the family members (including two young children who had witnessed the murder) and law enforcement officers, the after-effects of this horrific crime are explored, and the treatment of women in Arab minority tribes laid bare. Festivals: Melbourne International Film Festival; Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival; Mumbai International Film Festival; Tampere International Short Film Festival. |
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| Item Description: | Title from opening screen. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 video file (31 min.)) |
| Playing Time: | 00:31:00 |
| Audience: | VHS-RNA-PG-C. |