"An American woman, trapped in Islamic Iran by her brutish husband, must find a way to escape with her daughter as well."
Sally Field
as Betty Mahmoody
Alfred Molina
as Moody
Sheila Rosenthal
as Mahtob
Roshan Seth
as Houssein
Sarah Badel
as Nicole
Mony-Rey
as Ameh Bozorg
Georges Corraface
as Mohsen
Mary Nell Santacroce
as Grandma
Ed Grady
as Grandpa
Marc Gowan
as Doctor
Bruce Evers
Jonathan Cherchi
as Mammal
Soudabeh Farrokhnia
as Nasserine
Michael Morim
as Zia
Gili Ben Ozilio
as Fereshte
Racheli Chaimian
as Zoreh
Yossi Tabib
as Reza
Amir Shmuel
as Baba Hajji
Ya'ackov Banai
as Aga Hakim
Dafna Armoni
as Koran Teacher
Judith Robinson
as Ellen
Avraham Mor
as Hormoz
Sasson Gabai
as Hamid
Ahuva Keren
as Miss Nassimi
Farzaneh Taidi
as Khanun Shaheen
Yerusha Tirosh
as Mahtob's Teacher
Yosef Shiloach
as Mohsen's Companion
Shaul Mizrahi
as Iranian Soldier
Harry J. Ufland
Producer
Mary Jane Ufland
Brian Gilbert
Director
Betty Mahmoody
Novel
Peter Hannan
Director of Photography
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
William Hoffer
David W. Rintels
Screenplay
Ofer Bedarshi
Editor
Terry Rawlings
Avishay Avivi
Art Direction
Koby Azarly
Stunts
Anat Avivi
Set Decoration
Nic Ede
Costume Design
Desmond Crowe
Mike Fenton
Casting
Anthony Waye
Associate Producer
Anthony Pratt
Production Design
Joyce Gallie
Judy Taylor
Zivit Yakir
Makeup Artist
Lena Talmore
Hairstylist
Glenn Freemantle
Foley Artist