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Cutting Through Rocks (2025)

Tags iconDocumentary, Biography, Drama, Family
Duration icon94 min
IMDB rating icon IMDb: 7.2
Letterboxd rating icon Letterboxd: 3.8
Rotten Tomatoes icon Tomatometer: 100% Popcornmeter icon Popcornmeter: n/a
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First female councilor in her Iranian village, Sara Shahverdi challenges tradition by teaching girls to ride motorcycles and fighting child marriage, while facing doubts about her motives.

Calendar icon Premiere
08 Jul 2026
Director icon Director
Mohammadreza Eyni, Sara Khaki
Cast icon Cast
Sarah Shahverdi
Globe icon Countries
Iran, Chile, Canada, Qatar, Netherlands, United States
Languages icon Languages
Azerbaijani, Turkish, Persian, English
Versions iconAvailable Versions
None
Open-Air iconOpen-Air Showtimes
No

Showtimes in the original language in Leipzig