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Septembers of Shiraz

Name: Septembers of Shiraz
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 2015
Duration: 110 min

2015 · 110 min · Drama

As the 1979 revolution convulses Iran, a secular Jewish family in Tehran is torn apart when the father, a prosperous gem dealer, is arrested and imprisoned on false charges. A tense drama adapted from Dalia Sofer's novel.

Runtime: 110 min
Genre: Drama · Thriller
Mood: tense · thoughtful
Entry: some context
Best for: character-driven drama

Content notes: violence or threat Non-exhaustive

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