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Waiting for Kiarostami (2017)

| Drama | 4 December 2017 (USA)
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Inspired by real events, "Waiting for Kiarostami "focuses on the life of a medical student (Dorsa) at Ningbo University in China who has to choose between her father's wish for her to ... See full summary »

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Hossein Khandan

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Hossein Khandan

Stars:

Homayoun Ershadi, Ana Bayat, Dorsa Sinaki | See full cast & crew »

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Homayoun Ershadi ... Koroush Sinaki
Ana Bayat Ana Bayat ... Fariba Sinaki
Dorsa Sinaki Dorsa Sinaki ... Dorsa Sinaki
Randy Williams Randy Williams ... Businessman
Ding Wen Qing Ding Wen Qing ... Lily
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Inspired by real events, "Waiting for Kiarostami "focuses on the life of a medical student (Dorsa) at Ningbo University in China who has to choose between her father's wish for her to become a doctor, and her own passion to become a singer and an actress while Abbas Kiarostami wants her for his latest film in China.

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Mr. Abbas Kiarostami had a plan to shoot his latest feature film in China. This move has some connections with that movie. See more »

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Country:

USA | China | Iran

Language:

Persian | English | Chinese | Italian

Release Date:

4 December 2017 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Dar entezar-e Kiarostami See more »

Filming Locations:

Ningbo, Zhejiang, China See more »

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Estelle Studio See more »
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Dolby SR (Dolby 5.1)

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Color (4K)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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