Dentist Farzad has returned to Iran after many years abroad to escape his anxieties and daily stresses. Farzad is delighted to be reunited with his old friend, Kambiz, who has been his seaside neighbor for years. However, the appearance of a mysterious object scuppers any hopes of a straightforward homecoming. When a doctor, Yasamin, gets dragged into the story, Farzad and Kambiz find their friendship threatened. A tale of chaos and the nostalgia of home, this comedy offers superb performances from its leads.
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Hamed Behdad
Farzad
Known for
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Mahnaz Afshar
Yasamin
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Reza Attaran
Kambiz
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Roya Taymourian
Aunt
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Hassan Pourshirazi
Najib
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Homayoun Ershadi
Merati
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Alireza Jafari
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Dariush Mehrjui Director · Vahideh Mohammadifar Writer
First release May 29, 2013 · Original title چه خوبه که برگشتی
Languages
Original title
چه خوبه که برگشتی
Original language
Persian
Spoken on screen
Persian
Release dates
Iran · May 29, 2013
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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