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The Other Side of Burka

Is The Other Side of Burka a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Other Side of Burka worth watching? With a rating of 6/10, this Documentary film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Other Side of Burka Synopsis

The Other Side of Burka is a 2004 Iranian documentary directed by Mehrdad Oskouei. In the southern island of Qeshm, Iran, which is a very strict region in point of tradition and African-Arabic rules, all women are under the pressure of patriarch society. Their sufferance is manifested by different mental (Zar, Possession) and physical diseases which must be only treated by Zar Ceremony. For the first time, despite the danger these women face, this film tells us the sad story of their life and shows their confection in front of the camera. It tries to be an honest mirror which reflects their sufferance and unveils their Burka to reveal their real characters.

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Is The Other Side of Burka worth watching?

The Other Side of Burka has received mixed reviews with a 6/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Documentary movies.

Is The Other Side of Burka hit or flop?

The Other Side of Burka has received average ratings (6/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Other Side of Burka?

The Other Side of Burka is a Documentary movie that The Other Side of Burka is a 2004 Iranian documentary directed by Mehrdad Oskouei. In the southern island of Qeshm, Iran, which is a very strict regio...

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