The Warden

The Warden

7.0

Jun 01 2019

2h 40m

Drama, Mystery, Romance

In 1967, an old prisoner in southern Iran is being evacuated because of the proximity to the city's new airport. The head of the prison, Major Nemat Jahed, and his agents are busy transferring prisoners to the new prison, until ...

Navid Mohammadzadeh

Navid Mohammadzadeh

Parinaz Izadyar

Parinaz Izadyar

Setareh Pesyani

Setareh Pesyani

Mani Haghighi

Mani Haghighi

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