Willow and Wind
2003 · 81 min · ★ 7.5 · Drama, Family
A boy breaks a window at his school and sets out to fix it on his own during a storm.
Directed by Mohammad Ali Talebi · Written by Abbas Kiarostami
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- H Hadi Alipour The Boy
- A Amir Janfada Ardakani (The New Student)
- M Majid Alipour The Tall Boy
- M Mohammad Sharif Ebrahimi The Principal
- B Bahman Hassani The Teacher
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