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MAYDEGOL

by Sarvnaz Alambeigi

synopsis

An Afghan teenager who has emigrated with her parents to Iran strives to pursue her dream of becoming a professional Muay Thai boxer. And she is determined not to let the conservative mindset of her family, her experience of physical abuse nor the anti-immigrant hostility of those around her stop her. Working day and night, she finances her boxing classes without her parents’ knowledge. Through this sport, she hopes not only to succeed in the ring but also to overcome the difficulties of life.

international title: Maydegol
original title: Maydegol
country: Iran, Germany, France
sales agent: Taskovski Films
year: 2024
genre: documentary
directed by: Sarvnaz Alambeigi
film run: 73'
screenplay: Sarvnaz Alambeigi
cinematography by: Mehdi Azadi
film editing: Hamid Najafirad
producer: Katayoon Shahabi, Sarvnaz Alambeigi
production: Rabison Art, Noori Pictures, Rabison Art (IR)

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