Summaries

A young Iranian woman, having reached the lowest point in her life, fights back against an abusive spouse and religious and governmental obstacles to set the Guinness world record in endurance swimming with both her hands and feet tied.

Elham, a young divorced Iranian woman, seeks to find herself after being nearly beaten to death by her husband. Elham finds solace and salvation in the water, and soon makes her mark as a formidable endurance swimmer. In the fight of her life, Elham faces political, religious, and personal obstacles in search of her goal: the Guinness record for swimming the longest distance with her hands tied.—Katara Studios [qa]

Details

Keywords
  • iran
  • swimming
  • iranian woman
  • women in sport
  • islamic fundamentalist
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Nov 12, 2021
Countries of origin Iran Qatar
Language Persian
Production companies Katara Studios Andisheh Pardis Jam

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 47m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 2.39:1

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