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  1. The Circle (Persian: دایره, romanized: Dâyere) is a 2000 Iranian drama film produced and directed by Jafar Panahi that criticizes the treatment of women in Iran. The film has won several awards, including the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 2000, but it is banned in Iran.

  2. Sep 9, 2000 · The Circle: Directed by Jafar Panahi. With Nargess Mamizadeh, Maryiam Palvin Almani, Mojgan Faramarzi, Elham Saboktakin. Various women struggle to function in the oppressively sexist society of contemporary Iran.

  3. Various women struggle to function in the society of contemporary Iran.The film is directed by Jafar Panahi.

  4. Jul 26, 2023 · The Circle, his third full-length feature, was, unsurprisingly, banned in his home country. Decades after its appearance, it stands as a statement of defiance, a cry of quiet anguish over the...

  5. The Circle is the road movie where the distance is traveled on foot but the footprints sink into the endless circle of living. Jafar Panahi gives a glimpse into four women's lives who try to get by in their everydays.

  6. Two women in Iran are given temporary leave from prison and attempt to flee to one of the women's hometown, but are caught by police. Meanwhile, one of their friends who has escaped jail is ...

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  7. Sep 18, 2001 · Iranian director Jafar Panahi's film is an impassioned and hard-hitting social drama based on the poor plight of women in his country.

  8. Jafar Panahi has spent his career documenting the everyday lives—and systemic oppressions—of present-day Iran. Winner of the Golden Lion at Venice, The Circle, is one of his very best: a vital, heartbreaking look at a group of women who the patriarchy has transformed into fugitives. Trailer.