Reading Lolita in Tehran

Overview

In the shadow of an oppressive regime, a group of young women gather in secret, drawn together by a shared defiance and a clandestine book club. Beneath the veneer of ordinary lives, they risk everything to explore forbidden texts, seeking solace, understanding, and a spark of rebellion in the pages of literature. This is their story, a testament to the enduring power of words and the courage it takes to hold onto hope when the world outside demands conformity.