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Kurdish-Iranian poet Sahel has just been released from a thirty-year prison sentence in Iran. Now the one thing keeping him going is the thought of finding his wife, who thinks he's been dead for over twenty years.
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88 min
2012-10-25
Released
Persian
46
5.424
Sahel
Mina
Young Sahel
Akbar Rezai
Ebru (Female Pimp)
Son
Daughter
Driver
Villager
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