1999 · 1h 31m

The Father

Original · پدر

Mehrollah is a 14-year-old boy who is forced to find a job to support his family after his father dies. He travels to the southern parts of Iran, looking for work. Upon his return to his hometown, he notices certain changes in his family.

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4 credited

Hassan Sadeghi

Mehrollah

Parivash Nazarieh

Mehrollah's Mother

Mohammad Kasebi

Mehrollah's Father

Hossein Abedini

Mehrollah's friend

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Released: Feb 10, 1999
Runtime: 1h 31m
Language: Persian
Director: Majid Majidi
Writing: Majid Majidi, Mehdi Shojai
Status: Released
Budget: —
Box office: —

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The Documentary and Experimental Film Center

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