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Downpour

6.719722h 10mMovieDramaRomanceComedy

Well-educated and humble teacher Mr Hekmati arrives in a new city and at a new job in the pre-revolutionary Iran. He falls in love with a hardworking underprivileged young woman who nurses her elderly mother and raises her young brother.

DirectorBahram Beyzai
WriterBahram Beyzai
ProducerBarbod Taheri

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Cast · Directed by Bahram Beyzai

PFParviz Fanizadeh
Parviz Fanizadeh
Mr. Hekmati
MKMohammadali Keshavarz
Mohammadali Keshavarz
Mr. Nazem
JL
Jamshid Layegh
Mr. Navvab
PMParvaneh Massoumi
Parvaneh Massoumi
Atefeh
ES
Esmat Safavi
Atefeh's Mother
HKHossein Kasbian
Hossein Kasbian
MF
Manouchehr Farid
Mr. Rahim
RCRogheyeh Chehreh-Azad
Rogheyeh Chehreh-Azad
Ms. Saadaat
AD
Abbas Dastranj
Mossayeb
RA
Reza Bani Ahmad
Old Burden Bearer
FB
Farkhondeh Barvar
Pari
PSParvin Soleymani
Parvin Soleymani
Mr. Nazem's Wife

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