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Zīr-i pūst-i shahr, Under the skin of the city, Maḥṣūl-i Sāzmān-i Sīnimāʼī-i 79 ; fīlmī az Rakhshān Banī Iʻtimād

Label
Zīr-i pūst-i shahr, Under the skin of the city, Maḥṣūl-i Sāzmān-i Sīnimāʼī-i 79 ; fīlmī az Rakhshān Banī Iʻtimād
Language
per
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Main title
Zīr-i pūst-i shahr
Oclc number
54085987
Responsibility statement
Maḥṣūl-i Sāzmān-i Sīnimāʼī-i 79 ; fīlmī az Rakhshān Banī Iʻtimād
Runtime
93
Sub title
Under the skin of the city
Summary
Tuba is a factory worker and the matriarch of a raucous family. Her older daughter is pregnant and married to an abusive husband. The younger daughter is a high school student and is consumed with worry over a neighbor girl who suffers abuse at the hands of her father. Tuba's youngest son is caught up in political radicalism and is in danger of derailing his college aspirations. Her older son, Abbas wants to move to Japan to help support the family. After losing all his money in a scam, Abbas' desperation gets the better of his judgement and he becomes involved in a drug deal that nearly costs him his life
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Under the skin of the city
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