Born in Evin

About Born in Evin

Follows filmmaker and actress, Maryam Zaree, on her quest to find out the violent circumstances surrounding her birth inside one of the most notorious political prisons in the world.

Born in Evin (2019) is a documentary film directed by Maryam Zaree. The film is filed under family secrets, women's prison, traumatized woman, and home movie footage.

Maryam Zaree appears as Self, Nargess Eskandari-Grünberg as Self, Kasra Zareh as Self, and Kurt Grünberg as Self. It runs 98 minutes and was released in October 2019.

The screenplay is by Maryam Zaree. American members can watch it on DocAlliance Films, DocuramaFilms Amazon Channel, and OVID.

Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer, Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt), and Barbie make useful companions to Born in Evin, all filed under mother daughter relationship.