Leaning on the Wind
4.4
A young man leaves the sleepy confines of his village and moves to the buzzing capital of Tehran to find a job. He leaves behind his mother and fiancee, promising to return after saving enough money for the wedding. Utterly engrossed in his new life in the capital city, he encounters someone captivating enough to make him almost forget about the life he left behind. However, a shocking announcement brings him back to cold reality.
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Cast
13 people
Merila Zarei
Marjan
Known for
A Separation
About Elly
Amin Hayaei
Sina
Also in
Made In Iran
Tambourine
Dariush farhang
Fereydoun Farhudi
Abdollah AliKhani
Laya Zangeneh
Leila
Also in
Blue Blood
Father
Hossein FarahBakhsh
Leia Zanganeh
Leila
Davoud Rashidi
Farzami
Also in
The Mokhtar Narrative
Hezar Dastan
Zohre Hamidi
Homa
Also in
No Men Allowed
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Salimeh Rangzan
Sina's mum
Also in
The Bride of Fire
Like a Tale
Tayyeb Sherafati
Also in
Scorpion
Night Breaker
Dariush Farhang Director
First release January 1, 2000 · Original title تکیه بر باد
Production
Pooya film
Production
Languages
Original title
تکیه بر باد
Original language
Persian
Spoken on screen
Persian
Release dates
Iran · January 1, 2000
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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