Laleh (2022)
The true story of Laleh Seddigh, a brilliant young Iranian woman who pursues her dream to race cars against all odds.
Laleh is a true story of a young woman in post-revolution Iran, struggling against all odds to break through in one of the most male dominated sports worldwide.
Director: Essy Niknejad
Genre: Action, Drama, Family, History
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: March 18, 2022
Cast
- Sara Amiri - Laleh Seddigh
- Mitra Hajjar - Sanam
- Homayoun Ershadi - Mr. Shahin
- Iraj Nozari - Morsal
- Leila Otadi - Sara
- Nicholas Guilak - Bijan
Production: International Noor Productions
Original Language: en
Themes
Racing and Need for Speed, War Crimes and the Search for Justice, The Great Sports Triumph of the Underdog, Olympic Spirit and Sports, Historical Figures and Biographies
Keywords
sports, biography, racing, human rights, nascar, women's sports, race car driving, speed racing
More Films by Director: Essy Niknejad
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Laleh about?
- Laleh is a true story of a young woman in post-revolution Iran, struggling against all odds to break through in one of the most male dominated sports worldwide.
- Who directed Laleh?
- Laleh was directed by Essy Niknejad.
- Who stars in Laleh?
- Laleh stars Sara Amiri, Mitra Hajjar, Homayoun Ershadi, Iraj Nozari, Leila Otadi, Nicholas Guilak.
- How long is Laleh?
- Laleh has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Laleh?
- Laleh is a Action, Drama, Family, History film.
- What are the themes of Laleh?
- The themes of Laleh include: Racing and Need for Speed, War Crimes and the Search for Justice, The Great Sports Triumph of the Underdog, Olympic Spirit and Sports, Historical Figures and Biographies.