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Baran
Baran

Baran

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On a building site in present-day Tehran, Lateef, a 17-year-old Turkish worker is irresistibly drawn to Rahmat, a young Afghan worker. The revelation of Rahmat's secret changes both their lives.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Persian

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

7.512/10

Release Date

31 January 2001

Country

Iran

Cast

Hossein Abedini

Hossein Abedini

Lateef

Zahra Bahrami

Zahra Bahrami

Baran

Reza Naji

Reza Naji

Memar

Hossein Mahjoub

Hossein Mahjoub

Soltan

Abbas Rahimi

Abbas Rahimi

Soltan

Gholam Ali Bakhshi

Gholam Ali Bakhshi

Najaf

Jafar Tawakoli

Jafar Tawakoli

Inspector

Yadollah Hedayati

Yadollah Hedayati

Lors workers' chief

Parviz Larijani

Parviz Larijani

Shop owner

Mahmoud Behraznia

Mahmoud Behraznia

Building Contractor

Pasha Barabadi

Pasha Barabadi

Inspector

Kamai Parto

Kamai Parto

Inspector

Maghsood Moghadan

Maghsood Moghadan

Turkish workers' chief

Christopher Maleki

Christopher Maleki

Hassan

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