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Bomb: A Love Story
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Bomb: A Love Story

2018-02-20 · 97 min · ★ 6.6

Drama · War

It’s 1988 and, at the height of the Iran-Iraq War, Tehran is bombed relentlessly. The days that pass are full of foreboding, and yet, love, affection, hope and life itself manage to sweep away the fear of death from those surrounded by it. Love may often be difficult to comprehend, but death is a horrible certitude. ‘Bomb, A Love Story’ shows how, even when faced with the darkness of death, love and hope will find a way.

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Production details

Directors
Payman Maadi
Production companies
Dreamlab
Countries
Iran
Status
Released

Top Cast

Leila HatamiLeila HatamiMitra
Payman MaadiPayman MaadiIraj
Siamak AnsariMr. Daneshpasand
Habib RezaeiHabib RezaeiFotouhi
Siamak AdibSiamak AdibGhanbar
Mohammad Hokmabadi
Mahmoud KalariMahmoud KalariMitra's father
Siamak SafariSiamak SafariMaleki
Bahador MalekiBahador MalekiAbbas
Arshia AbdollahiSaeed
Niousha JahaniSamaneh
Baran MaadiMitra's student
Masume GhasemipurMasume GhasemipurMaleki's wife
Shahrooz AghaeipourChegini
Saba GorginpourThief
Ramin PourimanRamin PourimanJalali
Sadegh AzizjahanThe Doctor

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