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Finding Farideh

7.7
2018
1h 26m
DocumentaryDrama
Director: Kourosh Ataee

Overview

"Finding Farideh" is about an Iranian girl named Farideh, who has been adopted by a Dutch couple 40 years ago, and now overcomes her fears and travels to her motherland Iran for the first time to meet three families who claim to be her real family and have a DNA test with them, and to find out about her Iranian Identity and culture...

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As with so many adoption stories we’ve seen before on screen, all everyone is after here is closure. Whether or not anyone finds it - well, you’ll have to watch and find out, but this moving and revealing story is worth it. Even with an 88-minute runtime, it can sometimes feel like we linger too long on certain parts, especially in the early scenes back in Amsterdam. But once Farideh makes it to Iran and her journey begins to unfold, this poignant and emotional documentary finds its feet, revealing great insights into family life and what it means to find <i>yourself<i>. - Joel Kalkopf Read Joel's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-finding-farideh-an-emotional-and-moving-documentary-for-irans-oscar-submission

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