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A capricious man who is suspicious of his wife spells her out of the house with her little son Nemat who is a cripple. The boy grows up while working in various jobs from selling oil in
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A capricious man who is suspicious of his wife spells her out of the house with her little son Nemat who is a cripple. The boy grows up while working in various jobs from selling oil in
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Abbas Kasayi
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Runtime:105 minutes
Studio:Parsa Film
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