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I wasn't going to be like my Aunt Mahdis
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I wasn't going to be like my Aunt Mahdis. Aunt Mahdis was divorced at 17. According to...

I wasn't going to be like my Aunt Mahdis. [yelling] Aunt Mahdis was divorced at 17. According to the law,
the custody went to the father. - [sobbing]
- [poignant music playing] She nearly went mad with grief

Full Transcript

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I wasn't going to be like my Aunt Mahdis.
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[yelling]
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Aunt Mahdis was divorced at 17.
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According to the law, the custody went to the father.
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- [sobbing] - [poignant music playing]
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She nearly went mad with grief.
Duration
25 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
01:02:43
Uploaded
Apr 18, 2025
Genres
comedy, drama, romance
Production
Archer Gray,Marakesh Films,AgX,A Bigger Boat,Stage 6 Films,City Boy Hands

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Movie Summary

When a large Iranian-American family gathers, a family secret is uncovered that catapults the estranged mother and daughter into an exploration of the past, and to discover they are more alike than they know.
Her brother, my father, tried to cheer her up. - The Persian Version 00:09
Her brother, my father, tried to cheer her up.
[lilting music playing] - The Persian Version 00:07
[lilting music playing]
Day and night, rain and sun, winter and summer. - The Persian Version 00:09
Day and night, rain and sun, winter and summer.
I am not going to ever ride a damn bicycle. - The Persian Version 00:09
I am not going to ever ride a damn bicycle.
When a boy's father dies, something changes in his soul. - The Persian Version 00:41
When a boy's father dies, something changes in his soul...
[young Shireen] When we married, I was 13 and he 22. - The Persian Version 00:14
[young Shireen] When we married, I was 13 and he 22.
[playing dramatic melody] - The Persian Version 00:07
[playing dramatic melody]
[young Shireen] After we married, we were sent to a most remote village. - The Persian Version 00:14
[young Shireen] After we married, we were sent to a most rem...
But they really knew how to cook. - The Persian Version 00:09
But they really knew how to cook.
In the village, I only made one friend. - The Persian Version 00:08
In the village, I only made one friend.
[all continue speaking in Persian] - The Persian Version 00:11
[all continue speaking in Persian]
[Roya] That's why I'm going to teach you. - The Persian Version 00:05
[Roya] That's why I'm going to teach you.
[coughing] - The Persian Version 00:07
[coughing]
Uh, let's have a tea together. - The Persian Version 00:06
Uh, let's have a tea together.
Lucky you. We don't have a radio at home. - The Persian Version 00:05
Lucky you. We don't have a radio at home.
If you have any questions about pregnancy or birth control... - The Persian Version 00:08
If you have any questions about pregnancy or birth control.....
- I wish I could continue my studies. - You still can. - The Persian Version 00:05
- I wish I could continue my studies. - You still can.
[all continue speaking in Persian] - The Persian Version 00:06
[all continue speaking in Persian]
[woman speaking in Persian] - The Persian Version 00:06
[woman speaking in Persian]
[sighs] You won't believe how much Shivaz has changed. - The Persian Version 00:05
[sighs] You won't believe how much Shivaz has changed.