- BFI identifier620994
- Date2001 (Release)
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisDocumentary about a shelter for abused girls in Tehran. Follows the stories of five young runaway girls who are taken to a women's refuge in Tehran, Iran. Explores their experience of male authority, their longing for respect and freedom, and their hopes for a brighter future. The centre is run by a dynamic and charismatic woman, who protects the girls from their families and helps them to renegotiate their abusive relationships. Broadcast on Channel Four in November 2001 in the `True stories' series. (Synopsis)
- Work historyDocumentary
- Genre
- CategoryNon Fiction
- Subject
- Credits
Title
Runaway (Original)
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- True Stories
Series Work - 777989
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
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