Silent House
Nov 09 2022
•2h 40m
•Documentary
Set against the turbulent backdrop of Iranian history over the last 40 years, Silent House tracks the fortunes of three generations of an upper-middle-class Iranian family. At the center of the story stands the century-old house in Tehran in which the family lived through both happy and tragic times.
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Farnaz Jurabchian
Self
Mohammadreza Jurabchian
Self
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