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Elixir and Dust

Elixir and Dust

2008 1h 30m

ran is on the verge of civil revolution. The airport is closed and all international flights are canceled. There are so many people trying to leave Iran with the last flight: a wounded protester with his wife, a young man longing to go to France to search for his fiance;, a nomad - an old man carrying top secret documents for the revolutionaries abroad, a young clerg...

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ran is on the verge of civil revolution. The airport is closed and all international flights are canceled. There are so many people trying to leave Iran with the last flight: a wounded protester with his wife, a young man longing to go to France to search for his fiance;, a nomad - an old man carrying top secret documents for the revolutionaries abroad, a young clerg...

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Abbas RafeiDirector

Cast

Hamed BehdadHamed Behdad
Amir Mohammad ZandAmir Mohammad Zand
Hossein YariHossein Yari
Siavosh TahmouresSiavosh Tahmoures
Parivash NazariehParivash Nazarieh
Azita HajianAzita Hajian
Amir AghaeiAmir Aghaei
Sahar Abdolahi

Director

Abbas Rafei

Release date

9 Jun 2008

Runtime

1h 30m

Language

Persian

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