About this movie
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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shelter
divorce
mother daughter relationship
iranian new year
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Questions about Shayda
How long is Shayda?
Shayda has a runtime of 1h 58m (1 hour and 58 minutes).
Who directed Shayda?
Shayda was directed by Noora Niasari and released in 2023.
What genre is Shayda?
Shayda is a Drama film (2023).
Who stars in Shayda?
The cast of Shayda includes Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Selina Zahednia, Leah Purcell, Jillian Nguyen, Osamah Sami.
What is the TMDB rating for Shayda?
Shayda has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 25 votes.
