Echo (2001)
Overview
Echo (Persian: پژواك) is a 1997 Iranian Drama film Written and directed by Hossein Shahabi.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $170,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fa |
| Popularity | 0.407 |
Directed By
Hossein Shahabi
Crew
Hossein Shahabi
Hossein Shahabi
Hossein Shahabi
Hossein Shahabi
Siavash Shahabi
TOP CAST
Fariba Mortazavi
Fariba
Mohammad Sadegi
Mohammad
Mohammad Taheri
Mohammad
Reza Sabri
Reza
Amir Ahmadi
Amir
Nasim Mehrani
Nasim
Karim Novin
Karim
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