Secret Lovers: Iranian Girls' Clandestine Romance in Circumstance

Set in Tehran, but filmed mainly in Beirut, Maryam Keshavarz's earnest, well-intentioned first feature on women's oppression in Iran has trouble resisting its own heavy hand. In-love high-schoolers Atafeh (Nikohl Boosheri), a daughter of privilege, and Shireen (Sarah Kazemy), living with her uncl