Where to watch Born in Evin (2019)

Name: Born in Evin
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-10-17
Duration: 1 h 38 min
Cast: Maryam Zaree, Nargess Eskandari-Grünberg, Kasra Zareh, Kurt Grünberg, Mira Grünberg

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1h 38m

Genre: Documentary
Director: Maryam Zaree
Release: 17 Oct 2019

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Story

Filmmaker Maryam Zaree embarks on a personal investigation into the circumstances of her own birth at Evin Prison, one of the world's most feared detention centres. Through this documentary, she uncovers details about the violent history surrounding her arrival and seeks answers about her family's past during a turbulent period in Iranian history.

Why watch

A deeply personal documentary that combines family history with political context
Directed by and featuring Maryam Zaree, offering an intimate first-hand perspective
Explores an important but lesser-known historical event through individual experience

Good for: Viewers interested in documentaries about history and personal narratives; not recommended for young children due to the serious subject matter.