A Few Cubic Meters of Love

A Few Cubic Meters of Love

2014 · 90 min · ★ 7.3 · Romance, Drama

Somewhere in the outskirts of Tehran a small factory illegally employs Afghan asylum seekers, who live with their families in old containers or modest shacks in nearby shanty towns. Saber, a young Iranian worker, secretly meets Marona, daughter of Abdolsalam, an Afghan worker. A love story unfolds, the conclusion of which no-one can foretell.

Directed by Jamshid Mahmoudi · Written by Navid Mahmoudi

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Saed Soheili Saber
Hasiba Ebrahimi Maruna
Nader Fallah Abdol-salam
Alireza Ostadi Sahebi
Masoud Mirtaheri Ghafour
Afshin Soleimanpour Kurban
Amir Ghafoor Sad Khosravi Police Officer
Ali Farhanak Agent of the Ministry of Interior
Kourosh ShadabFar Ghafoor's Uncle
Kazem Alizadeh Azim
Mohammad Amin Sahebzade Sugar Agha
Isa Hosseini Ghaith

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