Squad of Girls

Squad of Girls (Persian: دسته دختران, romanized: Dasteye Dokhtarân) is a 2022 Iranian war drama film directed by Monir Gheidi and written by Gheidi, Milad Akbarnejad and Ebrahim Amini.

[1] it revolves around the Battle of Khorramshahr of 1980.

[2][3][4][5] The film screened for the first time at the 40th Fajr Film Festival where it won an award, a honorary diploma and earned 5 nominations.

the movie shows the resistance and self-sacrifice of women in the early days of the war, and by reconstructing live and documentary images of the house-to-house battle in Khorramshahr, has created the first cinematic image of that resistance from a female perspective.

Fereshteh Hosseini 's performance as Simin garnered widespread critical acclaim and earned her a Diploma Honorary for Best Supporting Actress.