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Not Without My Daughter (1991) follows the gripping tale of an American woman, Betty Mahmoody, who finds herself trapped in Islamic Iran by her abusive husband. As tensions escalate and her husband's behavior becomes increasingly violent, Betty realizes that she must find a way to save herself and her daughter from the dangerous situation they are in. Through courage, resourcefulness, and determination, Betty navigates the complex cultural and legal landscape of Iran in a desperate bid for freedom.
This intense drama sheds light on the challenges faced by women in oppressive societies and the lengths they must go to in order to protect themselves and their loved ones. As Betty and her daughter navigate the treacherous terrain of Iran, viewers are taken on a harrowing journey filled with suspense and intrigue. Will Betty be able to outsmart her husband and secure their escape? Will they make it out alive?
Not Without My Daughter is a powerful exploration of the strength and resilience of a mother's love in the face of adversity.
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Not Without My DaughterRelease Date:
11 Jan 1991Writers:
Betty Mahmoody, William Hoffer, David W. RintelsAwards:
2 wins & 1 nomination