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Release Year2018
Runtime0h 22m
LanguagePersian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorArman Khansarian
WritersArman Khansarian
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsElephant's Shadow
About Elephant's Shadow
According to his doctors, Leila's father has only a few days left to live. His only concern is for his daughter's welfare as he knows how difficult life can be for a divorcee in Tehran. Leila decides to plan a scenario for his dad so that he can die peacefully.
Directed by Arman Khansarian, Elephant's Shadow leans on a strong ensemble — Sonia Sanjari, Hesam Mahmoudi, Siavash Cheraghipour — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2018.
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