Reading Lolita in Tehran
An intimate, intellectually rich drama about a small group of women finding freedom and solidarity through forbidden literature in a repressive regime.
In 1979, amidst censorship and religious extremism, a revolutionary literature professor in Tehran gathers seven of her most dedicated female students to immerse themselves in banned literary classics.
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