Born in Evin

12
1h 38m
2019
6.4 /10 (5)

Overview

Follows filmmaker and actress, Maryam Zaree, on her quest to find out the violent circumstances surrounding her birth inside one of the most notorious political prisons in the world.

Country : Germany, Austria
Languages : English, Français, Deutsch, עִבְרִית, فارسی
Released Date: 2019-10-17

Top Billed Cast

Maryam Zaree

Self

Nargess Eskandari-Grünberg

Self

Kasra Zareh

Self

Kurt Grünberg

Self

Mira Grünberg

Self

Shadi Amin

Self

Sima Boulanger

Self

Marya Sirous

Self

Chahla Chafiq

Self

Haydeh Ravesh

Self

Farah Zadi

Self

Effat Mahbaz

Self

Soraya Zangbari

Self

Chowra Makaremi

Self

Nina Zandkarimi

Self

Sahar Delijani

Self

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