Summaries

A helpless woman struggling to survive in a patriarchal society.

A helpless woman struggling to survive in a patriarchal society. "The Lost Mother" (Zohra) fights to survive in a patriarchal society as her husband abandons his responsibilities to indulge himself in a life of intoxication and addiction. Her only source of income is work as a seamstress. Her husband takes away that option. She now faces limited options to feed her child.

Zohra fights to survive in a patriarchal society as her husband abandons his responsibilities to indulge himself in a life of intoxication and addiction. Her only source of income is work as a seamstress. Her husband takes away that option and she now has no way to support her child. With the help of a friend in her search for a job, Zohra was led into a job that was against her morality and faith. She declined the indecent job, but she refuses to give in to despair as she struggles to create a life where her young daughter Sahar and herself can survive.

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Genres
  • Drama
Release date Feb 6, 1960
Countries of origin Canada Afghanistan
Language Persian

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Runtime 1h 17m
Color Color
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