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Gently biting social comedy on the shared expectations of Persian hospitality. A mother of a poor family has guests coming for dinner, yet doesn't know how to get the dinner party organized without calling in the resources of the whole neighborhood, centered on the communal courtyard of their t...

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Other Authors: Mihrjūʼī, Dāriyūsh (Director), Adineh, Golab, 1953- (Actor, Performer), Alemi, Roya (Actor, Performer), Ḥayāyī, Amīn (Actor, Performer)
Format: Video
Language:Persian
Language Notes:This edition in Farsi, western (Persian) with English subtitles.
Published: Honolulu, HI : Asia Pacific Films, 2004.
Series:Asian film online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Gently biting social comedy on the shared expectations of Persian hospitality. A mother of a poor family has guests coming for dinner, yet doesn't know how to get the dinner party organized without calling in the resources of the whole neighborhood, centered on the communal courtyard of their traditional apartment building.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Aug. 6, 2013).
Festivals: Adelaide Film Festival.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (104 min.)).
Playing Time:01:43:38
Awards:Won 2004 Fajr Film Festival Crystal Simorgh, Best Film