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Tambourine

Tambourine

2008 · 111 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama, Comedy

Mohammad is sent to an apartment situated in uptown Tehran to install their satellite dishes, while having satellite TV is illegal in Iran. He arrives there with a girl named Shirin who seems to be his girlfriend and is in need of some money to repair her father's car with which she has had an accident the day before. Each of the house's residents have their own fish to fry and they also want their satellites installed as soon as possible.

Directed by Parisa Bakhtavar · Written by Asghar Farhadi

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