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Offside

01h 33m2006Jafar Panahi
IMDb: 7.3/10Rotten: 94%Metacritic: 85/100
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During the 2006 World Cup qualifying match between Iran and Bahrain, numerous young women are caught and rounded up for dressing as men so they could gain access to the game. Guarded by several soldiers in a holding pen, the women attempt to keep updated on the score.

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Teheran (tehran), IranFootball (soccer) MatchWomen And Society

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What is Offside (2006) about?

During the 2006 World Cup qualifying match between Iran and Bahrain, numerous young women are caught and rounded up for dressing as men so they could gain access to the game. Guarded by several soldiers in a holding pen, the women attempt to keep updated on the score.

Who stars in Offside?

Offside stars Sima Mobarak-Shahi (First Girl), Shayesteh Irani (Smoking Girl), Ayda Sadeqi (Soccer Girl), Golnaz Farmani (Girl with Tchador), Mahnaz Zabihi (Girl Disguised as Soldier). The film was directed by Jafar Panahi.

How long is Offside?

Offside has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2006. It is rated 0.

Is Offside worth watching?

Offside holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 94. Fans of Comedy, Drama, Sport are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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