Offside

6.9

2006

1h 33m

ComedyDrama

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.

Key Crew

Director

Jafar Panahi

Producers

Jafar Panahi

Writers

Jafar Panahi

Shadmehr Rastin

Cinematography

Mahmoud Kalari

Cast (19)

Sima Mobarak-Shahi

First Girl

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