Sara
1993, Persian. Directed by Dariush Mehrjui.
Sara is the perfect young housewife. When husband Hessam requires an expensive emergency operation abroad, it is she who works for the funds. For the next three years she labors secretly to pay the shady loan shark and save Hessam - until the truth is revealed and with it, the reality of her marriage.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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Cast & crew
- Dariush MehrjuiDirector
- Niki KarimiSara
- Amin TarokhHessam
- Khosro ShakibaiGhoshtasb
- Yassamin MaleknasrSimi
- Khadijeh ShamsiAuntie
- Soraya RashidiParvin
- Souren MnatsakanianDr. Suren
- Zari MahmoudiMrs. Seyrafi
- Mahvash VaghariMrs. Soleimani
- Flor HejaziManager of the bridal-sewing workshop
- Ahmad Saeedi-NejadHospital visitor
- Faramarz RoshanayiHospital visitor
Details
- Released
- 3 February 1993
- Original title
- سارا
- Country
- Iran
- Written by
- Dariush Mehrjui
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What Sara is based on
Sara is based on A Doll's House, an 1879 dramatic work by Henrik Ibsen, published by Gyldendal.
Dramatic work · 1879
A Doll's House
By Henrik Ibsen
Published by Gyldendal
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Is Sara worth watching?
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How long is Sara?
Sara runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does Sara have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Sara on?
Sara isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 February 1993. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sara?
If you liked Sara, try The Doctor, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, Rogue Agent.
Who directed Sara?
Sara (1993) was directed by Dariush Mehrjui and stars Niki Karimi, Amin Tarokh, Khosro Shakibai.
What is Sara based on?
Sara is based on A Doll's House, an 1879 dramatic work by Henrik Ibsen, published by Gyldendal.