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Filmfarsi

201984m

★ 2.0

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Documentary

A found-footage essay, Filmfarsi salvages low budget thrillers and melodramas suppressed following the 1979 Islamic revolution.

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Watch Filmfarsi full movie online for free in HD quality on Watch Online Stream. Stream from Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Prime Video, and more without any subscription or sign up. A found-footage essay, Filmfarsi salvages low budget thrillers and melodramas suppressed following the 1979 Islamic revolution.

Cast

Naser Malek Motiee

Naser Malek Motiee

(archive footage)

Mohamad Ali Fardin

Mohamad Ali Fardin

(archive footage)

Behrouz Vossoughi

Behrouz Vossoughi

(archive footage)

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Ehsan Khoshbakht

Narrator

Pouri Banaei

Pouri Banaei

(archive footage)

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Amir Houshang Kavousi

Himself

Irene Zazians

Irene Zazians

(archive footage)

Googoosh

Googoosh

(archive footage)

Reza Beyk Imanverdi

Reza Beyk Imanverdi

(archive footage)

Forouzan

Forouzan

(archive footage)

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