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My Stolen Revolution(2013)
Status: Released
Date: 2013-02-17
60%
7 Votes
Time: 1h 15m
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As a student, the director managed to flee revolutionary Iran. Many who stayed behind did not survive. When there are renewed protests in Teheran 30 years later, she goes looking for a couple of other survivors who fled. An emotional, very personal documentary.
Languages: Persian, Swedish.
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Movie: My Stolen Revolution
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As a student, the director managed to flee revolutionary Iran. Many who stayed behind did not survive. When there are renewed protests in Teheran 30 years later, she goes looking for a couple of other survivors who fled. An emotional, very personal documentary.
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2013-02-17
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