Three Handful of Soil
Featured Films
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سه چنگ خاک
Directed by Yaser Khayyer • 2013 • Iran
It’s the report of birth and death in two balouch’s families in two villages of balouchestan in iran that one of these families have celebrated its daughters birth and the other one has lost its young son and they are in mourning. Through this , we see the custom of birth and death of people in this region and we get acquainted with their mental disturbances , their suffering , their wishes and their routine lives.
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