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Facing Mirrors

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Rana tries to hold on to her simple way of life, while Adineh flees from the city and complications of being a transsexual.

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John Beifuss Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) Elevated by a pair of powerful lead performances, the first movie from Iran to feature a transgendered lead character offers a revealing and surprising treatment of LGBT themes in a fundamentalist Islamic context. Rated: 3.5/4 Sep 17, 2012 Full Review Read all reviews

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Blake R I can definitely relate to the character. Rated 4 out of 5 stars 05/01/23 Full Review Audience Member Splendid movie! Really powerful image of Iran and transsexuality. Highly recommended! Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/07/23 Full Review Audience Member Another one with terrible subtitles. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 02/10/23 Full Review Audience Member An honest and compelling watch. With top notch performances and a brilliant screenplay, Facing Mirrors proves to be a compelling watch. Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/09/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Rana tries to hold on to her simple way of life, while Adineh flees from the city and complications of being a transsexual.
Director
Negar Azarbayjani
Screenwriter
Negar Azarbayjani, Fereshteh Taerpoor
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Persian
Runtime
1h 42m