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‘Reading Lolita in Tehran’: Lifts veil on how regime turned rotten

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The film adaptation of the memoir "Reading Lolita in Tehran," written by Iranian-American author Azar Nafisi, has been released. The project is directed by Israeli filmmaker Eran Riklis and explores the experiences of women living under the Iranian regime.

The narrative focuses on the personal and political transformations within Iran, depicting how the regime’s policies impacted the lives of citizens. By centering on Nafisi’s account, the film examines the intersection of literature and life under restrictive governance, offering a perspective on the societal shifts that occurred in the country.

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