
Septembers of Shiraz
Based on true events
In this adaptation of the critically acclaimed debut novel by Iranian American author Dalia Sofer, a secular Jewish family is caught up in the maelstrom of the 1979 Iranian Revolution.
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About Septembers of Shiraz
- Directors
- Wayne Blair
- Cast
- Adrien Brody, Salma Hayek Pinault, Gabriella Wright, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Bashar Rahal, Alon Aboutboul
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Content rating
- PG-13
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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