The Recess

Directed by Navid Nikkhah Azad
2020    12m    G
Short, Drama
6.6
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Seventeen-year-old Sahar is determined to watch her favorite soccer team play for the league championship. Barred from attending sports events as a woman, Sahar disguises herself as a boy with the help of her friends. Things take a tragic turn when Sahar's disguise is uncovered. Inspired by true events, The Recess explores gender oppression in Iranian society.
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Cast of The Recess
  • Mojan KordiSahar
  • Reyhaneh NabiyanTahoora
  • Niloofar ShokouhiniaAida
  • Ghazal KhaliliSara

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