On a Friday Afternoon(2006)
The life of a single mother living in Tehran gets unsettled by the visit of her enstranged sister.
Movie: On a Friday Afternoon
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The life of a single mother living in Tehran gets unsettled by the visit of her enstranged sister.
Release Date
2006-01-01
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5.7
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