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Shayda

A LOVE LETTER TO MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS EVERYWHERE
6.8/10 2023 4K 118 min
Drama

Shayda, a young Iranian woman living in Australia, finds refuge in a women’s shelter with her 6-year-old daughter, Mona. Having fled her husband, Hossein, and filed for divorce, Shayda struggles to maintain normalcy for Mona. Buoyed by the approach of Nowruz, she tries to forge a fresh start with new and unfettered freedoms. But when a judge grants Hossein visitation rights, he reenters their life, stoking Shayda’s fear that he’ll attempt to take Mona back to Iran.

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Shayda
Top Cast
Zar Amir Ebrahimi
Zar Amir Ebrahimi
Shayda
Selina Zahednia
Selina Zahednia
Mona
Leah Purcell
Leah Purcell
Joyce
Jillian Nguyen
Jillian Nguyen
Vi
Osamah Sami
Osamah Sami
Hossein
Mojean Aria
Mojean Aria
Farhad
Rina Mousavi
Rina Mousavi
Elly
Lucinda Armstrong Hall
Lucinda Armstrong Hall
Renee
Bev Killick
Bev Killick
Cathy
Jack Bonser
Jack Bonser
Night Club Member (uncredited)

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