The Color Purple
Feb 01 2010
•2h 37m
•Drama, Romance, Thriller
An undercover Iranian intelligence officer investigates the political status of a college student, whose parents were active members of the mujahedin khalgh radical group.
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Hamid Farrokhnejad
Houshang
Khazar Ma'soumi
Arghavan
Koorosh Tahami
Mohsen
Behnaz Tavakoli
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