A fierce portrayal of survival and solidarity “Shayda,” directed by Noora Niasari, unfolds the harrowing journey of an Iranian student trapped in an abusive marriage. Shayda, played by Zahra Amir Ebrahimi, discovers she is pregnant just as her controlling husband prepares to return with her to Iran after graduation. Realising her daughter’s fate could be …
‘Shayda’ Is the Must-See Escape Drama Exposing Domestic Abuse Like You’ve Never Seen
