---
title: 'Women Without Men (2009)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Shirin Neshat'
released: '2009-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Iran'
  - 'Germany'
  - 'France'
  - 'Austria'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/women-without-men-2009'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1498887/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Women Without Men (2009)

2009 · 95 min · Drama · Iran, Germany, France, Austria

Original title: زنان بدون مردان

## Synopsis

Women Without Men is a 2009 film adaptation of the 1990 Shahrnush Parsipur novel, directed by Shirin Neshat. Neshat's work explores gender issues in the Islamic world. Women Without Men is her first dramatic feature.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Shirin Neshat](https://cinepixo.com/people/shirin-neshat), [Shoja Azari](https://cinepixo.com/people/shoja-azari)
- **Screenplay:** [Shahrnush Parsipur](https://cinepixo.com/people/shahrnush-parsipur), [Shirin Neshat](https://cinepixo.com/people/shirin-neshat), [Shoja Azari](https://cinepixo.com/people/shoja-azari)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ryuichi Sakamoto](https://cinepixo.com/people/ryuichi-sakamoto)
- **Producer:** [Barbara Gladstone](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-gladstone)
- **Director of Photography:** [Martin Gschlacht](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-gschlacht)
- **Editor:** [Jay Rabinowitz](https://cinepixo.com/people/jay-rabinowitz), [Christof Schertenleib](https://cinepixo.com/people/christof-schertenleib), [Julia Wiedwald](https://cinepixo.com/people/julia-wiedwald)

## Cast

- [Pegah Ferydoni](https://cinepixo.com/people/pegah-ferydoni)
- [Shabnam Tolouei](https://cinepixo.com/people/shabnam-tolouei)
- [Shahbaz Noshir](https://cinepixo.com/people/shahbaz-noshir)
- [Mina Azarian](https://cinepixo.com/people/mina-azarian)
- [Navíd Akhavan](https://cinepixo.com/people/navid-akhavan)
- [Said Oveissi](https://cinepixo.com/people/said-oveissi)
- [Mehdi Moinzadeh](https://cinepixo.com/people/mehdi-moinzadeh)
- [Orsolya Tóth](https://cinepixo.com/people/orsolya-toth)
- [Bijan Daneshmand](https://cinepixo.com/people/bijan-daneshmand)
- [Shahrnush Parsipur](https://cinepixo.com/people/shahrnush-parsipur)
- [Youssef Nabil](https://cinepixo.com/people/youssef-nabil)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/women-without-men-2009
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