The women Iranian actors did not wear hijabs when they walked the Cannes red carpet
Iranian film director Saeed Roustayi said he had to follow censors' orders on the government-mandated hijab to get a permit
The film's lead actor, Parinaz Izadyar, wore a discreet black headpiece to the premiere
Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who presented his own movie at Cannes, said 'I have always found a way' to get around his country's censors
Iranian director Saeed Roustayi walked the Cannes red carpet with his cast
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Former premier Gabriel Attal leads the Macron party
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