Why, O Violet? (1993)
• November 1st, 1993 • 2h 0min
Comedy, Drama
Overview
A portrayal of the lives of four friends who have different dreams and aspirations; Ahmed falls in love with a girl he saw once, Sayed gets in trouble when he sells the laboratory animals, Abbas who is married to a woman that doesn't love him, and Ali who works in illegal operations.
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