# Ten (2002)

> A Tehran driver’s ten car journeys become an intimate mosaic of female voices, family tensions, and social constraints in contemporary Iran.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8679

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Abbas Kiarostami
- Cast: Mania Akbari, Amina Maher, Kamran Adl, Roya Arabshahi, Mandana Sharbaf, Amene Moradi, Katayoun Taleizadeh
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0301978/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: observational, confrontational, intimate, serious film night, cinephile viewing

## Synopsis

A poignant exploration of women's voices in contemporary Iran, revealing their struggles and resilience.

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