Is the movie The Circle available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

Name: The Circle
Director: Jafar Panahi
Released: 2000
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Nargess Mamizadeh, Maryiam Palvin Almani, Mojgan Faramarzi, Elham Saboktakin, Monir Arab

At Stream Tracker, we keep tabs on where to watch films that matter. Jafar Panahi’s The Circle (2000) — winner of the Golden Lion at Venice — traps its characters in a ruthless loop of patriarchal checkpoints, social claustrophobia and daily humiliations, a stark portrait of women trying to survive in contemporary Iran. In this article we unpack that oppressive universe and tell you how to find the film, whether you’re checking Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or AppleTV+.

Synopsis

Several women contend with the constraints of present-day Iran, striving to preserve their agency and identities amid a deeply patriarchal, repressive social order.

Release date

2000

Duration

1h 30min

Rating

Director

Jafar Panahi

Country

République Islamique d'Iran, Italie, Suisse

Genre(s)

Drame

Cast