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Parvaneh

Parvaneh (2012)

Drama | Switzerland

Director: Talkhon Hamzavi

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Rating: 6.8/10

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SYNOPSIS

Parvaneh is a young Afghan immigrant who recently arrived at a transit centre for asylum seekers in the Swiss Alps. The only things she has got to know yet are the rural area surrounding the centre and the centre itself.

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Writer: Talkhon Hamzavi

RUNTIME: 25 min

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