Women According to Men (2023)

Women According to Men (2023) poster

Before the Islamic Revolution in Iran, women's lives were strongly determined by two contradictory factors: the traditional patriarchy and the shah's modernisation policies. This film-excerpt collage starts in 1932 – the year the first Iranian film with sound was made – and ends in 1979 revealing how, during this period, women were depicted by generally male film directors.

Director: Saeed Nouri
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 95 min
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Screenplay

Editing: Saeed Nouri
Production: Wings of Desire Institute
Country: Iran
Language: فارسی
Original Language: fa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Women According to Men about?
Before the Islamic Revolution in Iran, women's lives were strongly determined by two contradictory factors: the traditional patriarchy and the shah's modernisation policies. This film-excerpt collage starts in 1932 – the year the first Iranian film with sound was made – and ends in 1979 revealing how, during this period, women were depicted by generally male film directors.
Who directed Women According to Men?
Women According to Men was directed by Saeed Nouri.
How long is Women According to Men?
Women According to Men has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
What genre is Women According to Men?
Women According to Men is a Documentary, History film.
Where was Women According to Men produced?
Women According to Men was produced in Iran.