Through the Olive Trees(زیر درختان زیتون)
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Iran, France · 1994
Rated G · 1h 43m
Director Abbas Kiarostami
Starring Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Farhad Kheradmand, Zarifeh Shiva, Hossein Rezai
Genre Drama
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The film focuses on one of the events in the 1992 film "Life, and Nothing More...", and explores the relationship between the film director, and the actors. The local actors play a couple who got married right after the earthquake. In reality, the actor is trying to persuade the actress that they should get married.
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