The Apple(سیب)
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Iran, France, Netherlands · 1998
1h 26m
Director Samira Makhmalbaf
Starring Massoumeh Naderi, Zahra Naderi, Ghorban Ali Naderi, Azizeh Mohamadi
Genre Drama
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In this docudrama based on a true story, an unemployed man and his blind wife have kept their daughters virtual prisoners since birth, refusing to let them leave the house. Alerted to the situation by neighbors, social workers intervene and allow the girls to explore the outside world for the first time.
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