The Mirror
1997, Persian. Directed by Jafar Panahi.
When a young girl's mother doesn't meet her after school, she tries to navigate the streets of Tehran by herself.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
- Rated
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The Mirror is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Details
- Released
- 1 April 1997
- Original title
- آینه
- Country
- Iran
- Written by
- Jafar Panahi
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The Mirror: quick answers
Is The Mirror worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 64 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Mirror?
The Mirror runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does The Mirror have a post-credits scene?
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The Mirror parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Mirror on?
The Mirror is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Mirror?
If you liked The Mirror, try Lady Driver, All Together Now, Bastard Out of Carolina.
Who directed The Mirror?
The Mirror (1997) was directed by Jafar Panahi and stars Mina Mohammad Khani, Kazem Mojdehi, Naser Omuni.