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Iran's Son is Unaware of His Mother

Iran's Son is Unaware of His Mother

Genres

Drama

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A young playwright and director wants to write and perform a historical drama about faith in the Ashkani period of Iran. There is an incongruity between the man's personal life, and his quest to pursue and present history. The woman who lives with him believes he should not neglect their relationship when embarking on such a quest. The people who work with the playwright believe the play ought to be made popular to satisfy the public. Finally, this matter makes the playwright perform the play all by himself.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Persian

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

06 July 1976

Country

Iran

Cast

Sadegh Moghaddasi

Sadegh Moghaddasi

Esmaeil Khalaj

Esmaeil Khalaj

Ahoo Kheradmand

Ahoo Kheradmand

Jamshid Layegh

Jamshid Layegh

Reza Mafi

Reza Mafi

Shahnaz Sahebi

Shahnaz Sahebi

Soheil Suzani

Soheil Suzani

Farhad Varahram

Farhad Varahram

Reza Zhian

Reza Zhian

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