Seven Winters in Tehran

Seven Winters in Tehran (2023)★ 7.4/10

FR,DE · 97 min · February 17, 2023

  • Documentary

Directed by: Steffi Niederzoll

Written by: Sina Ataeian Dena, Steffi Niederzoll

Follows a female student in Tehran who was hanged for murder. She had acted in self-defense against a rapist. For a pardon and after seven years in prison, she would have had to retract her testimony.

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Reyhaneh JabbariSelf (archiveFootage)Shole Pakravanself (Reyhaneh's mother)Fereydoon Jabbariself (Reyhaneh's father)Shahrzad JabbariSelf - Reyhaneh's sisterSharare JabbariSelf - Reyhaneh's sisterParvaneh HajilouSelf - former cellmateMohammad MostafaeiSelf (lawyer)Samira MokarramiSelf - former cellmateZar Amir-EbrahimiReyhaneh Jabbari (voice)