A queen and a rebel in exile
di Kevin Thomas The Los Angeles Times
Nahid Persson Sarvestani's "The Queen and I" represents a remarkable collaboration between two Iranian women of radically different backgrounds who, in the making of this captivating, unexpected documentary, discover more common ground than either might ever have imagined. As a teen, Sarvestani, of a large, impoverished family, became a Communist protester calling for the overthrow of the shah, only to then become disillusioned with the repressive theocratic Islamic Revolution, which summarily executed her 17-year-old brother. [...]
di Kevin Thomas, articolo completo (1849 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 17 luglio 2009