Minoo Watch Tower
1996 · 80 min · ★ 4.8 · Drama, War
Minoo who is married to Moosa recently, is moving to the new house. But Moosa receive a letter in which he being told to get back to the Minoo Island (a border island between Iran and Iraq), to dispatch a watch tower there from the period of war. Moosa who has a lot of memories of that place refuses to go there but his wife Minoo is insisting. Finally she manages to convince him and both go there.
Directed by Ebrahim Hatamikia · Written by Ebrahim Hatamikia
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Niki Karimi Minoo -
Ali Mosaffa Moosa -
Mohammadreza Sharifinia Mansur -
Ali Nasirian -
Turan Mehrzad
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