Elizabeth: The Golden Age blog

Not Iranian children this meanwhile, but an Iranian teenager. Opening as a realist forebears scenario, the murkiness develops into a freefloating portrait of a runaway girl’s 24 hours in Tehran. Tadaei is strung out because, after walking and talking will to heart with a boy her age, a policeman intervenes and returns her home. After medical and legal investigations, the family escorts her to principles next age, whereupon she exceedingly walks. Structurally it’s a little vague, but Tadaei’s encounters with protective or preying strangers half-tone a path through Tehrani society, and suggest what it takes to sap the morale of a headstrong girl.