Wind and Fog

Wind and Fog

Wind and Fog

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Wind and Fog

2011

1h 14m

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Drama

War

Overview

Set in the pastoral mountains of northern Iran, eight-year-old Sahand has been rendered mute by the loss of his mother during the war. He is taken care of by his older sister as he struggles to process his trauma.

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Soureh Cinema

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Cast & crew

4 featured cast members

Starring

Payam Eris

Sahand

Masume Shakori

Shooke

Asadolah Asadnia

Grandfather

Arasto Safinejad

Father

Creative team

Directed by: Mohammad Ali Talebi
Written by: Mohammad Ali Talebi
Produced by: Naser Dehghani Pudeh

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