6.1
Guys & Balls
2004
Offside (2006)
May 26, 20061h 33mFA
7.0
132 votes
Overview
During the 2006 World Cup qualifying match between Iran and Bahrain, numerous young women are caught and rounded up for dressing as men so they could gain access to the game. Guarded by several soldiers in a holding pen, the women attempt to keep updated on the score.
Director
Jafar PanahiWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Stream
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Status
Released
Original Language
Persian
Budget
$3K
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Jafar Panahi Productions
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User Reviews
CinemaSerf
7.0I think this might be my favourite from Jafar Panahi as it takes a more comedic approach to his critical evaluation of modern day life in Iran. It’s a big day in the sporting calendar with their national team facing Bahrain for a spot in the 2006 World Cup. Ostensibly to protect them from the outrageous behaviour of the menfolk, girls are banned from entering the stadium but a few of them are not to be deterred. Donning a range of disguises they attempt to blag their way in past the touts, the attendants and the ever vigilant soldiers. Some do manage to sneak in, but a few are apprehended and…
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