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Broken Spell is a iranien film of genre Drama with Naser Malek Motiee
Broken Spell (1958)
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Add to a movie listBroken Spell (Persian: Telesme schekasté) is a 1958 Iranian film directed by Syamak Yasami. It was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.
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