Maryam and Mitil
Seen it?1993 | 93 min | Drama, Family
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for families.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A six-year-old girl (Maryam) who has lost her family in the war, is living in an orphanage. She likes a woman called Fereshteh who lives in a house in front of the orphanage. A family (Nasrin and her husband) adopts her and takes her to the north of Iran. Maryam tries to write to Fereshteh and in a proper situation escapes home to reach her.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 331 people sought it out in the past year
More like this
Flicka
Weeknight WatchAnother family film, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
Little Lord Fauntleroy Weeknight WatchAnother family film, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
Remember Weeknight WatchAnother drama, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
The Truth About Emanuel Monday Morning MaybeAnother drama. Fair warning: it's a Monday Morning Maybe.
The Operative Weeknight WatchAnother drama, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
Want more like this, picked just for you? Get my picks
Cast & crew
Directed by Fathali Oveisi
- Niaz TaremiMaryam
- Hamid JebeliMr. Sharifi
- Hamide KheyrabadiBelgheis
- Afsaneh Bayegan
- Aghdas Sehhatbakhsh
- Mohammad Varshochi
- Siamak Afiat
- Zabihollah Arshadi
- Argin Ebrahamian