Even before Saeed Roustayee's "Woman and Child" premieres at the upcoming Cannes Film Festival, the Iranian director's new work is sparking heated controversy that reflects deep soul searching ...

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‘Woman and Child’ Review: An Unwieldy Iranian Melodrama Sustained by Great Performances and a Gifted Young Director Writer-director Saeed Roustaee ('Leila's Brothers') returns to Cannes ...