Iranian actor Laheh Marzban faces severe threats after Venice film festival speech
Laleh Marzban with the Orizzonti best actress award for Falling House at the Venice film festival. Photograph: Yves Herman/ReutersView image in fullscreenLaleh Marzban with the Orizzonti best actress award for Falling House at the Venice film festival. Marzban plays twentysomething Ensi, who announces to her family her plans to leave the country and pursue a modelling career in Turkey.
- ▪Laleh Marzban with the Orizzonti best actress award for Falling House at the Venice film festival.
- ▪Photograph: Yves Herman/ReutersView image in fullscreenLaleh Marzban with the Orizzonti best actress award for Falling House at the Venice film festival.
- ▪Marzban plays twentysomething Ensi, who announces to her family her plans to leave the country and pursue a modelling career in Turkey.
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Laleh Marzban with the Orizzonti best actress award for Falling House at the Venice film festival. Photograph: Yves Herman/ReutersView image in fullscreenLaleh Marzban with the Orizzonti best actress award for Falling House at the Venice film festival. Photograph: Yves Herman/ReutersMoviesIranian actor Laheh Marzban faces severe threats after Venice film festival speechMarzban, who won a best actress award for her portrayal of a woman held hostage by her father in Falling House, has received condemnations from authorities after dedicating her prize to ‘the women of Iran’Philip Oltermann European culture editorFri 18 Sep 2026 05.59 EDTLast modified on Fri 18 Sep 2026 06.00 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleAn Iranian actress who won the best newcomer award at the Venice film festival…
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