Movie

Born in Evin

★ 6.4(5)20191h 38m

Born in Evin is streaming on DocAlliance Films in Mexico, and available to rent or buy on DocAlliance Films. Availability checked 19 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Maryam Zaree
Release date: 2019-10-17
Runtime: 1h 38m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: Tondowski Films

About Born in Evin

Born in Evin is a 2019 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Maryam Zaree, starring Maryam Zaree, Nargess Eskandari-Grünberg and Kasra Zareh. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Born in Evin in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Maryam Zaree

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Nargess Eskandari-Grünberg

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Kasra Zareh

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Kurt Grünberg

Self

Mira Grünberg

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Shadi Amin

Self

Sima Boulanger

Self

Marya Sirous

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Chahla Chafiq

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Haydeh Ravesh

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Farah Zadi

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Effat Mahbaz

Self

Themes & keywords

women's prisonfrankfurt am main, germanyfamily secretshome movie footagewoman directorpolitical prisoneriranian revolutionmother daughter relationshiptraumatized woman