Top Cast
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Iman Sayad Borhani
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Masoumeh Beigi
Overview
Two young men struggle with problems typical for 30-year-olds in contemporary Iran: unemployment, oppression, lack of self confidence and loneliness. Both have dogs who look similar to each other.
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