Congenital (2021)

Roja is a teenage village girl who is forced to marry a religious old man for blood money. On their wedding night, the husband demands to have sex with Roja against her will. Running against time, and with the help of a close friend, she embarks on a desperate lonely journey towards hope and emancipation.

Cast (6)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Maryam Boubani

Grandmother

A

Ardeshir Khodadoost

Oldman

S

Sabah Gavili

Singer

H

Hadighe Mahmoudi

Female Hairdresser

A

Arina Moradi

The Mistress

S

Sarina Taraghi

Rozha

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