

“To know the pleasure of power. To feel the heat of passion. To stretch life to the absolute limit. She would settle for nothing less.”
David Hare's account of a one-time French freedom fighter who gradually realizes that her post-war life is not meeting her expectations.
Director
Screenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$6,148,000
Sir Andrew Charleson
Mahin lives alone in Tehran since her husband’s death and her daughter’s departure for Europe, until an afternoon tea with friends leads her to break her solitary routine and revitalize her love life.