Watch The Hidden Half (2001) Online

An official is sent from his home in Tehran to hear the final appeal of a woman sentenced to death, a political prisoner. The official's wife of nearly 20 years, Fereshteh Samimi, writes him a letter to read when he reaches the hotel - the story of her student days during the revolution of 1978. We see the story in flashbacks as he reads: she leaves her province on scholarship, joins a Communist youth group, avoids arrest, and comes under the sway of a suave older man, Roozbeh Javid, a literary-magazine editor. As she tells her husband about the hidden half of her life, Fereshteh asks that he listen to the woman facing execution, a woman and therefore one of Iran's hidden half. Read More

Watch The Hidden Half online. Featuring Niki Karimi and Mohammad Nikbin, The Hidden Half is classified as Drama genre movie with an average rating across the web of 6.4. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in Iran and was released on 2001. The Hidden Half was directed by Tahmine Milani. Read Less