Finding Farideh
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1h 27m
Dir. Azade Mousavi, Korosh Ataei - 2018 - Iran - Language: Farsi - Subtitles: English.
Adopted from Iran by a Dutch couple when she was 16 months old Farideh, now 40 and living in Amsterdam, sets out to find her biological parents and travel to Iran for the first time.
"Shot with a gentle, sensitive touch, it takes the viewer into territory rarely explored in contemporary Iranian films, deep into the heart of the traditional family and its values." The Hollywood Reporter http://ow.ly/CshR50BM574
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