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Braving the Waves

5.020161h 30mMovieDocumentary

This is the story of Roghieh, a woman in Southern Iran who is trying to secure jobs for women in her community through a Bazaar she established and runs, where over 800 women work, but a local politician, the mayor, threatens her. He wants to destroy the Bazaar and build a big shopping mall.

DirectorMina Keshavarz

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GuideDoc

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Braving the Waves — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Braving the Waves?

Braving the Waves is streaming on GuideDoc in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Braving the Waves on Netflix?

No, Braving the Waves is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on GuideDoc.

Is Braving the Waves on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Braving the Waves isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on GuideDoc instead.

Where can I watch Braving the Waves for free?

Braving the Waves is available on GuideDoc in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.