Fireworks Wednesday

Feb 8, 2006

1h 42m

★ 7.4

Overview

Rouhi, a young bride-to-be, is hired as a maid for an affluent family in Tehran. Upon arriving, she is suddenly thrust into an explosive domestic conflict. The wife is convinced her husband is having an affair and enlists Rouhi as a spy, to follow her husband, and confirm her suspicions. What Rouhi discovers, however, threatens not only their marriage but her own future.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Boshra Film

Fireworks Wednesday Trailers

Cast

Morteza

Hamid Farrokhnejad

Mozhde Samiei

Hedie Tehrani

Roohi

Taraneh Alidoosti

Simin

Pantea Bahram

Sahar Dolatshahi

Houman Seyyedi

Amir ali

Matin Heydarnia

Mehran Mahram

Behshad Sharifian

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