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Under the Skin of the City(2005)
Status: Released
Date: 2005-05-25
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Time: 1h 32m
Overview:
Tuba works daily at a grueling textile factory in Iran, returning home every night to deal with the rest of her problematic family, which includes: a pregnant daughter whose husband beats her regularly; a teenage son, who's been getting into trouble due to his burgeoning career in radical politics; and an older son who goes to great lengths--such as attempting to sell the family's meager house--in order to get an engineering job in Japan as a means of getting out of Iran.
Languages: Persian.
Countries:
Iran
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Movie: Under the Skin of the City
Top 9 Billed Cast
Mohammad Reza Foroutan
Golab Adine
باران کوثری
Mohsen Ghazi Moradi
مهراوه شریفینیا
Alireza Osivand
Ahmad Yavari Shad
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