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The Unwanted Woman
Genres
Drama
Overview
A woman trapped in an unhappy marriage: Sima, must contend with a husband so insensitive that he makes no effort to hide his various sexual indiscretions. He forces her into an even more uncomfortable situation when he asks his wife to pretend she is related to his current girlfriend in order to avoid trouble from a society that punishes unmarried couples for being together in public.
Details
Budget
$1000000
Revenue
$50000
Runtime
103 min
Release Date
2005-08-28
Status
Released
Original Language
Persian
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
2
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Amin Hayaei
Ahmad
Parsa Pirouzfar
Rahim
Merila Zarei
Sima
Elnaz Firuz Azar
Elsa Firuz Azar
Reza Hajilari
Morteza
Keikavoos Yakideh
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