The Dream of a Horse

The Dream of a Horse

The Dream of a Horse

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The Dream of a Horse

"Despite living a hard nomadic life, Shahnaz has the big dream of becoming a writer."

2022

0h 25m

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In a mountainous but extremely green landscape goats jump over the rocks and laughing children run after them. In this paradise on earth, nomadic families have found their temporary home. From one of these families comes a teenage girl, Shahnaz. The girl should be getting married soon, but her thoughts are focused on the world of literature.

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