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A House Built on Water

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Director Bahman Farmanara's second film following a 20-year exile from his native Iran depicts the spiritual crisis of a middle-aged man. In the film's dreamlike opening scene, Dr. Reza Sepidbakht (Reza Kianian), a well-off Tehran…

DirectorBahman Farmanara
WriterBahman Farmanara
ProducerBahman Farmanara

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Cast · Directed by Bahman Farmanara

RKReza Kianian
Reza Kianian
Dr. Reza Sepidbakht
HTHedie Tehrani
Hedie Tehrani
Jale Tirandaz
EEEzzatollah Entezami
Ezzatollah Entezami
Dr. Sepidbakht's father
JMJamshid Mashayekhi
Jamshid Mashayekhi
Dr. Latifian
BFBita Farrahi
Bita Farrahi
Mrs. Taleghani
BJBehnaz Jafari
Behnaz Jafari
Mojgan Ahadi
RNRoya Nownahali
Roya Nownahali
Mrs. Mohammadi
STShabnam Toloui
Shabnam Toloui
Secretary
HKHossein Kasbian
Hossein Kasbian
Jale's father
MMMohsen Ghazi Moradi
Mohsen Ghazi Moradi
MRMehran Rajabi
Mehran Rajabi
QZQasem Zare
Qasem Zare

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