Khalil (2024)
Overview
After the death of his father, Khalil, a 13-year-old Iranian boy, involves the entire village to ensure that his soul receives divine forgiveness.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fa |
| Popularity | 0.157 |
Directed By
Seyed Payam Hosseini
Crew
Seyed Payam Hosseini
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