A Lost Persian Film A woman is unhappy with her husband and, to arouse his jealousy, meets another man and arranges a marriage of convenience with him. However, she gradually falls in love with the man and finally, after some adventures, ends up marrying her new lover!
Hayedeh
Abdollah Mohammadi
Zari Vadadian
Parkhideh
A Lost Persian Film A woman is unhappy with her husband and, to arouse his jealousy, meets another man and arranges a marriage of convenience with him. However, she gradually falls in love with the man and finally, after some adventures, ends up marrying her new lover!
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