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When an Iranian widow takes over her husband's truck stop restaurant after his death, she must hide in the kitchen so she doesn't cause a scandal. Now her brother-in-law wants to be with her for the cafe, while a customer just wants to be with her.

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Corporate Authors: Silkroad Production (Firm), First-Run Features (Firm), Global Film Initiative
Other Authors: Samavati, Amir (Producer), Hashemian, Behrooz (Producer), Farsi, Setareh (Producer), Partavi, Kambuzya, 1955 or 6- (Director, Screenwriter), adr Irfani, Firishtah (Performer), Parastoei, Parviz. 1955- (Performer), Papadopolous, Nikolas (Performer), Mikhalishina, Svieta (Performer), Constantin, Vanchos, Sulaniyan, Ismail, Vahabpour, Jafar
Format: Videos DVD
Language:Persian
Greek, Modern (1453- )
Russian
Turkish
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : First Run Features : Global Film Initiative, [2007]
Series:Global lens collection
Subjects:
Widows > Iran > Drama.
Women > Iran > Social conditions > Drama.
Restaurants > Drama.
Iran > Drama.
Foreign language films > Farsi.
Foreign films > Iran.
Melodramas (Motion pictures.
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Summary:When an Iranian widow takes over her husband's truck stop restaurant after his death, she must hide in the kitchen so she doesn't cause a scandal. Now her brother-in-law wants to be with her for the cafe, while a customer just wants to be with her.
Item Description:Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.
Special features: Discussion guide with director's statement; director's biography; about Iran.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Mohammad Reza Sokoot ; editor, Jafar Panahi ; music, Ali Birang.

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