Under The Skin Of The City (2004) Rating: Starring: Golab Adineh, Mohammad Reza Forutan, Baran Kowsari, Mohsen Ghazi Moradi, Mahraveh Sharifi-Nia, Ebraheem Sheibani Director: Rakhshan Bani-Etemad Category: Drama, Family, Foreign Studio: Wellspring Subtitles: English Length: 93 mins     "Brave and unflinching." - V.A. Musetto, New York Post Widely regarded as the "First Lady of Iranian Cinema," Rakhshan Bani-Etemad's first U.S. release is a stirring and powerful family drama that provides a fresh and provocative vision of Iranian urban society. Tuba, a mother of four, is a hard working factory worker who is faced with unexpected challenges that threaten her family and way of life. Her oldest son, Abbas works to obtain a foreign work visa, which he hopes will allow him the opportunity to provide more for his family, and win the affections of a pretty office girl. To make his final payment, he sells the family home, but when his travel plans fall apart, Tuba is forced to take drastic measures to save her house and her son.