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Motherland

During 1979 at the height of the Iran Hostage crisis, Babak goes on a trip to meet his fiancé’s parents and ends up confronting the realities of what it means to be an Iranian immigrant in a patriotic post-Vietnam America.

Top Cast

  • Behtash Fazlali

    Behtash Fazlali

    Babak

  • Oriana Leman

    Oriana Leman

    Katie

  • Nima Gholamipour

    Nima Gholamipour

    Bahman

  • Niaz Salimi

    Niaz Salimi

    Maman

  • Birgitte Solem

    Birgitte Solem

    Ruth

  • John Ralston

    John Ralston

    Werner

  • Piret Jõgeda

    Piret Jõgeda

    Auntie

  • Kevin Owen Clarke

    Kevin Owen Clarke

    Dancer

  • Kiera Osborne

    Kiera Osborne

    Harvest Festival Dancer

Overview

During 1979 at the height of the Iran Hostage crisis, Babak goes on a trip to meet his fiancé’s parents and ends up confronting the realities of what it means to be an Iranian immigrant in a patriotic post-Vietnam America.

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