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A Time for Drunken Horses

Original title: Zamani baray-e masti-e asbha
2000 · 1 h 20 min
Directed by Bahman Ghobadi
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Cast

Ayoub Ahmadi Rojin Younessi Amaneh Ekhtiar-dini Madi Ekhtiar-dini Kolsolum Ekhtiar-dini Karim Ekhtiar-dini

Credits

Written by: Bahman Ghobadi
Produced by: Bahman Ghobadi

Plot

Orphaned Kurdish children on the Iran-Iraq border struggle to smuggle goods across the mountains to pay for their disabled brother's operation.

Sinekatalog’s take

A poignant and unsentimental film of poverty and resilience.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.7 / 10 (9,555 votes)
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