# Hush! Girls Don't Scream (2013)

> A psychologically scarred Iranian woman confronts the childhood abuse haunting her repeated attempts at marriage.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/118384

## Facts

- Runtime: 104 min
- Genres: Crime, Drama
- Director: Pouran Derakhshande
- Cast: Tannaz Tabatabaei, Merila Zarei, Babak Hamidian, Shahab Hosseini, Nima Safaei, Sara Baharloo, Laleh Marzban, Farhad Aeish
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2440036/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: harrowing, serious, intimate, focused solo viewing, social issue film night

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