Septembers of Shiraz
Sep 15 2015
•2h 50m
•Drama, Thriller
In this adaptation of the critically acclaimed debut novel by Iranian American author Dalia Sofer, a secular Jewish family is caught up in the maelstrom of the 1979 Iranian Revolution.
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Adrien Brody
Isaac
Salma Hayek Pinault
Farnez
Gabriella Wright
Farideh
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Habibeh
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