5 Lessons from Noori Kasrayi’s Tragic Life

Despite her contributions to cinema, Kasraei’s career was overshadowed by a changing industry. In a 2016 interview with Setareh Cinema magazine, she lamented the state of contemporary cinema, harshly criticizing it as overly sexualized and superficial. “Those who are considered actors,” she remarked, “are those who get naked.” Her disillusionment reflected a deep sense of betrayal by an industry she once believed in.