Rhino Season (2012)
Overview
Kurdish-Iranian poet Sahel has just been released from a thirty-year prison sentence in Iran. Now the one thing keeping him going is the thought of finding his wife, who thinks he's been dead for over twenty years.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fa |
| Popularity | 8.0 |
Directed By
Bahman Ghobadi
Crew
Bahman Ghobadi
Valérie Loiseleux
Mohammadreza Shajarian
Bahman Ghobadi
Bahman Ghobadi
Menderes Demir
Stéphane De Rocquigny
Bora Göksingöl
Séverine Ratier
Asli Çökük
Ali Farkhonde
Faraz Mesgari Abbasi
Taraneh Golozar
Bahman Ghobadi
Kayhan Kalhor
Eda Tutuk
Ayberk Dorukhan Erdogdu
Farbod Khoshtinat
Erim Gayretli
Farhad Firouzmand
Bahman Ghobadi
Funda Buyuktunalioglu
Samet Kilic
Touraj Aslani
Ali Daryai
Sepehr Mikaeilian
Sinan Berksöz
Murat Şenürkmez
Ayhan Vostina
Belçim Bilgin
François Lepeuple
TOP CAST
Behrouz Vossoughi
Sahel
Monica Bellucci
Mina
Caner Cindoruk
Young Sahel
Yılmaz Erdoğan
Akbar Rezai
Belçim Bilgin
Ebru (Female Pimp)
Arash Labaf
Son
Beren Saat
Daughter
Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan
Driver
Arslan Burak Bozdag
Villager
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