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Meeting Leila

Meeting Leila

2012 · 88 min · ★ 5.0

The only nuptial condition an inveterate chain smoker receives from his perfume-testing fiancee is to quit smoking. This poses a problem for the advertising agency ideas man for whom smoking is all part of the creative process.

Directed by Adel Yaraghi · Written by Abbas Kiarostami

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