January 11, 2006
Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter
Taraneh Alidoosti, Hossein Mahjoob, Mahtab Nasirpour, Milad Sadr-Ameli, Hossein Mahjoub
An intense personal drama documenting a young woman's choices in modern day Iran, Rasul Sadrameli's Man, taraneh, panzdah sal daram (aka I'm Taraneh, 15) finds a young woman in the difficult situation... read more 
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January 10, 2006
R. Emmet Sweeney, Village Voice
Sadr-Ameli opts for a tone of distanced objectivity, where melodramatic revelations are slow-pedaled; his documentary background is evident in the detailed portrait of institutional sexism and an even... Full Review
January 10, 2006
Dana Stevens, New York Times
This Iranian film quietly observes the title character's transformation from naïve schoolgirl to wary but proud single mother.
January 10, 2006
Deborah Young, Variety
In its quiet way, Taraneh touches the hot issues -- jail, divorce, teenage love, unwed maternity -- and comes up with a convincing, positive answer to all. Full Review
January 10, 2006
V.A. Musetto, New York Post
Taraneh is superbly played by same-named Taraneh Alidousti, whose angelic face is made for the movie camera.
January 10, 2006
Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News
Sadr-Ameli's unflagging empathy and Alidousti's confident performance keep us rooting for this young heroine, who refuses to accept the limits forced upon her by both society and the law. Full Review
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