Synopsis
روزی که زن شدم
A girl reaches the age of nine and is supposed to act as a grown woman according to her family. A girl participates in a bike race against the will of her husband. An elderly woman decides she wants to buy all the things she always wanted but could never get.
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The 1999–2001 Other Asia Window
In the crowded 1999-2001 Other Asia release window, The Day I Became a Woman sits at #15 of 22. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2000s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Other Asia, 130 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Day I Became a Woman premiered alongside 6 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 6 other Other Asia films in 2000.
The 117th Other Asia title from Other Asia we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1949).
Our Other Asia catalog contains 547 titles in total (522 films).
Audience Engagement
25 audience reviews — more than 71% of Other Asia films in our index.
Review volume (71th percentile) outruns trending popularity (38th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #396 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (28th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.5 points below the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Drama productions specifically: #285 of 356 (top 80%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Iran |
| Original Language | Persian |
| Production Companies | Makhmalbaf Film House Productions |
| Runtime | 1h 14m |
| Release Date | September 1, 2000 |
| IMDb | tt0260332 |













