Critic Reviews
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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice
A richly developed psychodrama that reveals the crucial role self-esteem plays in our relationships.
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Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
This is a very compelling and subtle film, it shows the current conflict in Iran between modernity and Islamic tradition.
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Maria Garcia, Film Journal International
From the first frame to the last, you feel an intimacy with Leila that is the result of flawless direction and excellent writing.
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Michael Dequina, TheMovieReport.com
A film of great sadness, the tragedy of a love torn apart by each partner's overeagerness to please the other.
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Dustin Putman, DustinPutman.com
A powerfully articulated and subtle drama from famous Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui.
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