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Four Wives – One Man
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Four Wives – One Man

2007-12-07 · 76 min · ★ 7.2

Documentary

Documentary examining the strained dynamic between the three wives of the polygamous Mohammadi family, as cash-strapped Heda seeks to add a fourth wife.

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Directors
Nahid Persson Sarvestani
Production companies
RealReel Production AB
Countries
Sweden
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Released

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