Not Without My Daughter

Tehran. Call to prayer. A child's drawing. Marital visit turns to kidnapping when an American woman is stranded in Iran by her husband. The walls close in. One mother's desperate gamble remains. A product of its time, the film still serves as a cultural flashpoint.

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Brian Gilbert directed Not Without My Daughter in 1991. See Brian Gilbert's full filmography, where to start with Brian Gilbert, or where to go after you've seen everything by Brian Gilbert.

Not Without My Daughter was released in 1991 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 116 minutes.