Maryam and Mitil

Aug 11, 1993

1h 33m

★ 0.0

Overview

A six-year-old girl (Maryam) who has lost her family in the war, is living in an orphanage. She likes a woman called Fereshteh who lives in a house in front of the orphanage. A family (Nasrin and her husband) adopts her and takes her to the north of Iran. Maryam tries to write to Fereshteh and in a proper situation escapes home to reach her.

Genres

Drama

Family

Production Companies

Hedayat Film

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Cast

Maryam

Niaz Taremi

Mr. Sharifi

Hamid Jebeli

Belgheis

Hamide Kheyrabadi

Afsaneh Bayegan

Aghdas Sehhatbakhsh

Mohammad Varshochi

Siamak Afiat

Zabihollah Arshadi

Argin Ebrahamian

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