Drama ·Thriller · United States of America · 1991 · 1h 56m

Not Without My Daughter

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Director
Brian Gilbert
Cast
Sally Field as Betty Mahmoody Alfred Molina as Moody Sheila Rosenthal as Mahtob Roshan Seth as Houssein Sarah Badel as Nicole Mony-Rey as Ameh Bozorg
Crew
Peter Hannan — Director of Photography Ofer Bedarshi — Editor Terry Rawlings — Editor Jerry Goldsmith — Original Music Composer David W. Rintels — Screenplay Betty Mahmoody — Novel
Tagline

In 1984, Betty Mahmoody's husband took his wife and daughter to meet his family in Iran. He swore they would be safe. They would be happy. They would be free to leave. He lied.

Synopsis

An American woman, trapped in Islamic Iran by her brutish husband, must find a way to escape with her daughter as well.

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Mood & Themes
daughterescapepersiamarried coupleviolent husbandislambased on true storytravel
Key Collaborators
Brian Gilbert Director Peter Hannan Director of Photography Ofer Bedarshi Editor Terry Rawlings Editor Jerry Goldsmith Original Music Composer David W. Rintels Screenplay Betty Mahmoody Novel William Hoffer Novel Harry J. Ufland Producer Mary Jane Ufland Producer Anthony Pratt Production Design Nic Ede Costume Design
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