The film portrays the passengers of a compartment on a long-distance train — people from different social backgrounds — who engage in conversations, argue about various issues, reflect on important and thought-provoking topics, and share memories from their own lives.
Tamilla Akhmedova
Shukhrat Irgashev
Rustam Sagdullaev
Khamza Umarov
Tamara Shakirova
Vyacheslav Gostinsky
Antonina Maksimova
Valentina Ananina
Iskander Akhmar
The film portrays the passengers of a compartment on a long-distance train — people from different social backgrounds — who engage in conversations, argue about various issues, reflect on important and thought-provoking topics, and share memories from their own lives.
In revolutionary Iran, as fundamentalists tighten their grip on society, a professor secretly gathers seven of her most dedicated female students to read and discuss forbidden classics of Western literature, including Lolita and Pride and Prejudice. Based on the bestselling memoir by Azar Nafisi. A film by Eran Riklis starring Golshifteh Farahani (Paterson), Zar Amir (Holy Spider), and Mina Kavani (No Bears).
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Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.
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Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell.
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