Bibliograph

Maryam, [presented by] Streetlight Films and Centre Street ; producer, Shauna Lyon ; written & directed by Ramin Serry

Type

Label

Maryam, [presented by] Streetlight Films and Centre Street ; producer, Shauna Lyon ; written & directed by Ramin Serry

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

Main title

Maryam

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

52548802

Responsibility statement

[presented by] Streetlight Films and Centre Street ; producer, Shauna Lyon ; written & directed by Ramin Serry

Summary

It's 1979 and Mary, an Iranian-American teenager is pursuing fun and romance in the New Jersey suburbs. Her strict father forbids her to date and live life like a normal teenager. But her world is changed when her fundamentalist Muslim cousin, Ali, comes to live with her family at the same time that Americans are taken hostage in Iran. Now Mary has to come to terms with her own unique, culturally-divided identity

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Classification