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Beautiful City is a iranien film of genre Drama directed by Asghar Farhadi released in USA on 20 february 2005 with Taraneh Allidousti
Beautiful City (2004)
شهر زیبا , Shah-re ziba
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 20 february 2005
Length 1h41
Directed by Asghar Farhadi
OriginIran
Genres Drama
Rating75%
The Beautiful City (Persian: شهر زیبا) is a 2004 Iranian film directed by Asghar Farhadi.
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Akbar has just turned eighteen. He has been held in a rehabilitation centre for committing murder at the age of sixteen when he was condemned to death. Legally speaking, he had to reach the age of eighteen so that the conviction could be carried out. Now, Akbar is transferred to prison to await the day of his execution. A'la, a friend of Akbar, who himself has undergone imprisonment for burglary, soon after his release tries desperately to gain the consent of Akbar's plaintiff so as to stop the execution.Actors
Taraneh Allidousti
(Firoozeh)
Farhad Ghaemian
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