Feature debut film from Iran tells about people on the country's southern islands who make their living smuggling a variety of goods, on the run from the local police. Shot in a pure, realistic style reminiscent of earlier Iranian masters.
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Ramtin Lavafipour Director
Budget $300K · United States release May 1, 2009
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Budget
$300,000
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Persian
Release dates
Canada · August 27, 2008
Montréal World Film Festival
Iran · January 25, 2009
Theatrical
United States · May 1, 2009
Seattle International Film Festival
Austria
October 26, 2009 · Vienna International Film Festival
China
June 20, 2009 · Shanghai International Film Festival
France
November 14, 2009 · Amiens International Film Festival
Germany
October 18, 2010 · Augsburg Filmtage
Italy
November 18, 2009 · Rome Independent Film Festival
Netherlands
January 30, 2009 · Theatrical
Poland
October 14, 2009 · Warsaw Film Festival
South Africa
July 30, 2009 · Premiere · Durban International Film Festival
Spain
October 29, 2009 · Valladolid International Film Festival
Switzerland
March 20, 2009 · Fribourg International Film Festival
United Arab Emirates
December 10, 2008 · Dubai International Film Festival
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