The Day I Became a Woman | |
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Directed by | Marzieh Meshkini |
Written by | Mohsen Makhmalbaf Marzieh Meshkini |
Produced by | Mohsen Makhmalbaf |
Cinematography | Mohamad Ahmadi Ebrahim Ghafori |
Edited by | Maysam Makhmalbaf Shahrzad Pouya |
Music by | Ahmad Reza Darvish |
Distributed by | Olive Films (U.S.) |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
Country | Iran |
Language | Persian |
Budget | $180,000 (estimated) |
Box office | $344,235 (USA sub-total) |
The Day I Became a Woman (Persian: Roozi ke zan shodam, روزی که زن شدم) is a 2000 award-winning Iranian drama film directed by Marzieh Meshkini. It tells three stories, each depicting a different stage in the lives of Iranian women. It premièred at the 2000 Venice Film Festival and won several festival awards during 2000. Critical response was positive with some calling it "Felliniesque".