The Charcoal
In rural northwest Iran, Gheirat, a modest charcoal producer, is pushed into a tragic spiral after his son, sentenced to jail, evades to Azerbaijan.
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In rural northwest Iran, Gheirat, a modest charcoal producer, is pushed into a tragic spiral after his son, sentenced to jail, evades to Azerbaijan.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Esmaeel Monsef
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Alias Films, Caractères Productions
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