Deserted Station (Istgah-Matrouk) (2002)

Format: Deserted Station (Istgah-Matrouk) DVD

While on a pilgrimage from Tehran to Mashad, an Iranian photographer and his instructor wife become stranded in a remote village after their car breaks down. When her husband leaves with the community's only teacher to find help, the woman begins educating the children and soon discovers that their parents are nowhere to be found. Haunting and allegorical drama stars Leila Hatami, Nezam Manouchehri, Mehran Rajabi. 88 min. Standard; Soundtrack: Farsi Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English; biographies; photo gallery; theatrical trailers. In Farsi with English subtitles.

SKU: D78373

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Category:: Foreign
Director:: Alireza Raisian
Rated:: NR
Color:: Color
Format:: Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:: No; Cast: Mehran Rajabi, Leila Hatami

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