
The Fifth Reaction
2003-01-01 · 106 min · ★ 5.8
Fereshteh loses her home and her two sons after her husband's accidental death when Hadj Safdar, her stubborn and powerful father-in-law, forces her to return to her parents. She is faced with the loss of her visitation rights when Hadj plans to send his grandchildren to live in a remote town. With the help of her circle of women friends she tries to take them beyond his reach, but in a patriarchal society it is hard to find a safe haven.
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- Directors
- Tahmine Milani
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- Countries
- Iran
- Status
- Released
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Homayoun Ershadi
Ali Ghorbanzadeh
Jamshid Hashempour
Shahab HosseiniMajid
Niki Karimi
Gohar Kheyrandish
Ahoo Kheradmand
Merila Zarei
Mohammadreza Sharifinia
Ladan Tabatabaei
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