The Mirror 1999

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With summer starting, kids get back to their homes. except Bahareh. She is waiting for her mother, but her mother didn't show up. The school's maid phones their house,but no one answers. Bahareh has to go home on her own. The school's maid accompanies her to the bus station. Sadly, Bahareh takes the wrong bus, the bus which is taking the opposite way. She meets with an old woman on the bus who departed his son's house for the last time. Soon Bahareh realizes the mistake she has made and gets off the bus. There is a football match between Iran and South Korea, thus the streets are rather empty. Meanwhile, Bahareh is wandering in the streets. In the middle of the way, it is revealed that Bahareh is playing a part in some movie, and her true name is Mina Mohammad-Khani. Mina refuses to continue acting and decides to go home. However, the director has made up his mind to secretly follow Mina...

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Cast

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Mina Mohammad Khani Mina Mohammad Khani
Rajab Mojdehdi Rajab Mojdehdi
Naser Omumi Naser Omumi
Tahereh Samadpour Tahereh Samadpour
Mohtaram Shirzad Mohtaram Shirzad
Persian Title:

آینه

English Title:

The Mirror

Persian Title in English:

Ayeneh

Director(s):

Jafar Panahi,

Writer(s):

Cast:

Mina Mohammad Khani, Rajab Mojdehdi, Naser Omumi, Tahereh Samadpour, Mohtaram Shirzad,

Genres:

Drama,

Related Date:

1999

Run Time:

1h30'

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