Seven Days

Maryam is an Iranian activist for women's rights who has been imprisoned for years. She is granted a seven-day medical leave to reunite with her husband and children. During this brief period, her family urges her to flee the country rather than return to her cell. Maryam must decide between seeking safety in exile or returning to prison to continue her struggle for equality and democracy.

This drama was directed by Ali Samadi Ahadi, following his previous work Moonbound. The screenplay was written by Mohammad Rasoulof. The film is a joint production between Germany and Iran from the company brave new work Filmproduktions. Vishka Asayesh stars as Maryam, appearing alongside Majid Bakhtiari, Sina Parvaneh, Zanyar Mohammadi, Melika Foroutan, and Tanaz Molaei. The movie has a runtime of 113 minutes.