Frontier Blues
Jul 30 2010
•2h 35m
•Drama
On Iran's northern frontier with Turkmenistan, the land of "heartbreak and tractors", director Babak Jalali mines absurdist humour and quiet pathos from the immutable routines of a stranded group of men.
Cast
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Karima McAdams
Ana
Mahmoud Kalteh
Alam
Abolfazl Karimi
Hassan
Khajeh Araz Dordi
Minstrel
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