My Favourite Cake

Jul 11, 2024

1h 37m

★ 7.3

Overview

Mahin lives alone in Tehran since her husband’s death and her daughter’s departure for Europe, until an afternoon tea with friends leads her to break her solitary routine and revitalize her love life.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

FilmSazan Javan

Caractères Productions

HOBAB

Watchmen Productions

My Favourite Cake Trailers

Cast

Mahin

Lily Farhadpour

Faramarz

Esmaeel Mehrabi

Puran

Mansoureh Ilkhani

Mahin's Friend

Soraya Orang

Mahin's Friend

Homa Mottahedin

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Old Man in the Restaurant

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Old Man in the Restaurant

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Old Man in the Restaurant

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