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Two women refuse to give up on winning a prize.

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Deborah Young The Hollywood Reporter 10/06/2016
The humanism of the finest Iranian cinema shines through the clouds of sadness in Wednesday, May 9. Go to Full Review
Alissa Simon Variety 10/06/2016
Three O. Henry-esque stories from contempo Tehran are woven together with mixed results in Wednesday, May 9, the debut feature of multihyphenate Vahid Jalilvand. Go to Full Review
Adam Morgan Chicago Reader 10/06/2016
Merciless and at times difficult to watch, this is a powerful portrait of feminine strength in the face of great suffering. Go to Full Review
Andrew L. Urban Urban Cinefile 10/06/2016
This is an impressive film debut. Go to Full Review
Craig Mathieson The Sunday Age 10/06/2016
3/5
Told with a trademark Iranian naturalism by first-time director Vahid Jalilvand, each of the trio of participants whose lives are uncovered offer a window into both contemporary Iranian circumstances and the ubiquity of regret. Go to Full Review
Julian Wood FILMINK (Australia) 10/06/2016
19/20
First time director, and co-writer, Vahid Jalilvand, shows early maturity in the handling of the strong cast, and in the emotional palette of the film. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis Two women refuse to give up on winning a prize.
Director
Vahid Jalilvand
Producer
Ali Jalilvand, Mohammad Hossein Latifi
Screenwriter
Vahid Jalilvand, Hossein Mahkam, Ali Zarnegar
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Persian
Runtime
1h 42m