Shohreh Aghdashloo

House of Saddam 2008

A mini-series that explores the inner workings of Saddam Hussein's family and his relationship with his closest advisors.

Category: Biography, Drama, History, War

Stars: Igal Naor, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Makram Khoury

7.5 IMDB Rating 2,282 Views
House of Sand and Fog 2003

An emotionally broken woman, Kathy, suddenly finds herself homeless after her house is wrongly repossessed and auctioned. Seeking respite from his marriage, Lester, a sympathetic sheriff's deputy comes to the aid of Kathy and becomes intimately involved in her situation. Soon, Behrani, a proud emigrant Iranian and his family move into the house only to find their new lives burdened by harassment from Lester and Kathy as they attempt to reclaim her former home. The once prosperous colonel denies Kathy's pleas for he knows his recent purchase promises a profitable return and a better future for his adolescent son and his wife. But latent consequences lie beneath Behrani's well intentioned plan as Kathy's emotions spiral out of control and her actions spark a tragic chain of events that will leave no resident unscathed in the House of Sand and Fog.

Category: Drama

Stars: Jennifer Connelly,Ben Kingsley,Ron Eldard,Frances Fisher,Kim Dickens,Shohreh Aghdashloo,Jonathan Ahdout,Navi Rawat,Carlos Gómez,Kia Jam,Jaleh Modjallal,Samira Damavandi,Matthew Simonian,Namrata Singh Gujral,Nasser Faris

7.6 IMDB Rating 4,707 Views
Septembers of Shiraz 2015

Prior to the Iranian revolution it was a place where people of all religions were allowed to flourish. This is the story of a prosperous Jewish family who abandon everything before they are consumed by the passions of revolutionar...

Category: Thriller

Stars: Salma Hayek, Adrien Brody, Shohreh Aghdashloo

6.2 IMDB Rating 3,186 Views
The Stoning of Soraya M. 2008

A story told by Zahra to a French journalist of her niece Soraya Manutchehri, a 35-year-old married woman, who received capital punishment and stoned to death because of false accusations in the remote village of Kuhpayeh, Iran, in 1986.

Category: Drama

Stars: Shohreh Aghdashloo, Jim Caviezel, Mozhan Navabi

7.9 IMDB Rating 5,629 Views