The Friend's House is Here
In Tehran’s underground art scene, two young women build a blissful world of freedom and sisterhood. But when their creative circle is exposed, they must fight to save each other.
In Tehran’s underground art scene, two young women build a blissful world of freedom and sisterhood. But when their creative circle is exposed, they must fight to save each other.
Mahshad Bahram
Pari
Hana Mana
Hanna
Farzad Karen
Zohreh Pirnia
Parham Ghanavat
Erfan Tehranifar
Ali yar ahmadi
In Tehran’s underground art scene, two young women build a blissful world of freedom and sisterhood. But when their creative circle is exposed, they must fight to save each other.
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