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The Girl In The Sneakers (1999)

  
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The strict social mores imposed on the citizens of post-1979 Iran are skewered in this low-key but gripping drama. After being picked up by the police for taking a walk with a male friend, Tadai, a middle class 15-year-old girl, decides to run away from home. But when she spends a whole day wandering the streets of Tehran by herself, Tadai quickly learns that life on her own may not be the answer to her problems. Pegah Ahangarani, Majid Hajizadeh, Akram Mohammadi star. 110 min. Standard; Soundtrack: Farsi; Subtitles: English. In Farsi with English subtitles.
 
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Category:
Foreign
Director:
Rassul Sadr Ameli
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Format: 
Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Pegah Ahangarani, Majid Hajizadaeh, Akram Mohammadi, Abdolreza Akbari, Mahmud Jafari
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