Movie: Talking with a Shadow

Top 5 Billed Cast

Mehdi Ahmadi
Mehdi Ahmadi

Farshid Ebrahimian
Farshid Ebrahimian

Dariush Faezi
Dariush Faezi

Yasaman Sinai
Yasaman Sinai

Behrooz Shoeibi
بهروز شعیبی

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    Documentary about the life and works of Sadegh Hedayat. It follows a teacher, a researcher, and a journalist as they discuss some of Hedayat's most famous works and their influences. The film intermixes the three conversing along with a narrated history of the author with images.

  • Release Date

    2006-01-01

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    5

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    فارسی

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