Cutting Through Rocks
Synopsis
37-year-old Sara Shahverdi, a motorcycle riding, land owning, former midwife-turned-fierce citizen advocate and recent divorcée, just won a landslide local election in her remote Iranian village and everyone has an opinion about it.
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CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-10-16
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sara Khaki, Mohammad Reza Eyni
- Original Score
- Karim Sebastian Elias
- Original Title
- Cutting Through Rocks
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Turkish, Azerbaijani, Persian, Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Gandom Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sara Khaki, Mohammad Reza Eyni
Karim Sebastian Elias
Mohammad Reza Eyni
Sara Khaki, Mohammad Reza Eyni
Meadow Fund, Rebecca Lichtenfeld, Judith Helfand, Mohammad Reza Eyni, Sara Khaki
Department Leadership Roster
Sara Khaki
Director
Mohammad Reza Eyni
Director
Mohammad Reza Eyni
Producer
Sara Khaki
Producer
Karim Sebastian Elias
Original Music Composer
Mohammad Reza Eyni
Director of Photography
Sara Khaki
Editor
Mohammad Reza Eyni
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cutting Through Rocks
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What is Cutting Through Rocks about?
37-year-old Sara Shahverdi, a motorcycle riding, land owning, former midwife-turned-fierce citizen advocate and recent divorcée, just won a landslide local election in her remote Iranian village and everyone has an opinion about it.
Who directed Cutting Through Rocks?
Cutting Through Rocks was directed by Sara Khaki, Mohammad Reza Eyni.
Who stars in Cutting Through Rocks?
The principal cast of Cutting Through Rocks includes Sara Shahverdi.
When was Cutting Through Rocks released and how long is it?
Cutting Through Rocks was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Cutting Through Rocks?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cutting Through Rocks was composed by Karim Sebastian Elias.