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Parvaneh
Genres
Drama
Overview
Parvaneh is a young Afghan immigrant who recently arrived at a transit centre for asylum seekers in the Swiss Alps. The only things she has got to know yet are the rural area surrounding the centre and the centre itself.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
25 min
Release Date
2012-11-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
19
Vote Average
6.579
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Nissa Kashani
Parvaneh
Cheryl Graf
Emely
Brigitte Beyeler
Emely's Mother
Albert Tanner
Farmer
Patrick Slanzi
Party Guy
Natalie Klaus
Cosmetic Seller
Julia Frey
Western Union Cashier
Patrick Yogarajan
Western Union Cashier
Alireza Bayram
Iranian 1
Mani Louyeh
Iranian 2
Stephan Teiwes
Passer-by 1
Fernando Scarabino
Passer-by 2
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