Regie: Fatima Geza Abdollahyan – Documentary, 82 min, Germany, 2010
Sara Khoshjamal‐Fekri is the first female athlete from Iran to ever qualify for the Olympic Games. Her discipline is Taekwondo. KICK IN IRAN shows her arduous journey to Beijing 2008 ‐ a persistent struggle for self‐determination and recognition in a society based on strict religious laws.
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Director
Fatima Geza Abdollahyan
Producers
Mohammad Farokhmanesh, Armin Hofmann, Frank Geiger
Further Information
Awards
Sundance Film Festival 2010
Visions du Réel 2010
Filmfest München 2010
Production
brave new work
Year
2010
Length
82 min.
Genre
Documentary
Country
Germany