Calamities Of The Maiden

‘Calamities Of The Maiden’ follows Jean, a young Tehrani girl struggling with her own identity. Born into a conservative household, she hopes to marry Andre, a Christian, but the decision puts her into conflict with her stern and overbearing father. A surreal trip into the identity crisis of a woman torn between two faiths, Saeed Masood Eteyabi’s psychological drama features stunning visuals, poignant symbolism and a deep and honest performance by Mahsa Karamati.