Forties(2010)
Negar is a married woman who works at a musical company. When she is given an assignment to collaborate with an Iranian expat Orchestra leader, she...
Movie: Forties
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Negar
Farhad
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Negar is a married woman who works at a musical company. When she is given an assignment to collaborate with an Iranian expat Orchestra leader, she...
Release Date
2010-02-01
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4.5
Rating:
2.3 startsTagline
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فارسی
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