Synopsis
Syngué Sabour – Pierre de patience
“She achieved her independence by telling stories filled with forbidden secrets”
In a war ridden country a woman watches over the husband reduced to a vegetable state by a bullet in the neck, abandoned by Jihad companions and brothers. One day, the woman decides to say things to him she could never have done before.
The 2012–2014 Other Asia Window
51 Other Asia films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Patience Stone sits at position #15.
Other Titles From The Film
The 2010s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Patience Stone premiered. 226 total titles in this decade from Other Asia.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #181 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (67th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.4 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Drama productions specifically: #137 of 356 (top 38%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Afghanistan, United Kingdom, Germany, France |
| Original Language | Persian |
| Production Companies | The Film, Studio 37, ARTE France Cinéma, Razor Film Produktion |
| Runtime | 1h 42m |
| Release Date | February 20, 2013 |
| IMDb | tt1638353 |