The Circle
- Original title
- Dayereh (The Circle)
- Year
- 2000
- Running time
- 90 min.
- Country
- Iran
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Kambozia Partovi. Idea: Jafar Panahi
- Cast
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Co-production Iran-Italy;
- Genre
- Drama
- Synopsis
- Various women struggle to function in the oppressively sexist society of contemporary Iran.
- Awards
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2000: Venice Film Festival: Golden Lion, International Critics Prize, Unicef Prize2001: National Society of Film Critics (NSFC): nominated to Best Foreign Language Film.2000: National Board of Review (NBR): Freedom of Expression Award.2001: Grand Prix - FIPRESCI Award: Best Film of the Year.
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- Ranking Lists Position
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- 90 My Top 10 Movies from 2000 (17)
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