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The House under the Water

Original title: Khaneye zire âb
  • 2010
  • 1h 32m
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6.0/10
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Morteza, in his fifties and just out of jail, is suspected of being involved in the death of a drowned child. 
Taher, the police officer in charge of his case, first believes Morteza is guilty, like everybody else does, but then finds out that he knows M
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Morteza, in his fifties and just out of jail, is suspected of being involved in the death of a drowned child. Taher, the police officer in charge of his case, first believes Morteza is guilt... Read allMorteza, in his fifties and just out of jail, is suspected of being involved in the death of a drowned child. Taher, the police officer in charge of his case, first believes Morteza is guilty, like everybody else does, but then finds out that he knows Morteza. The two men's relat... Read allMorteza, in his fifties and just out of jail, is suspected of being involved in the death of a drowned child. Taher, the police officer in charge of his case, first believes Morteza is guilty, like everybody else does, but then finds out that he knows Morteza. The two men's relationship goes back 30 years, with its roots lying under the cold waters of the lake... Soon... Read all

  • Director
    • Sepideh Farsi
  • Writer
    • Sepideh Farsi
  • Stars
    • Pournik Kavosh
    • Mohamad-Reza Baboli
    • Hossein Alizadeh
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.0/10
    48
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    • Director
      • Sepideh Farsi
    • Writer
      • Sepideh Farsi
    • Stars
      • Pournik Kavosh
      • Mohamad-Reza Baboli
      • Hossein Alizadeh
    • 1User review
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

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    Pournik Kavosh
    Mohamad-Reza Baboli
    Hossein Alizadeh
    Bijan Emkanian
    Bijan Emkanian
    • Taher
    Masoud Rayegan
    Masoud Rayegan
    • Morteza
    Ali-Asghar Kashani
    Kamran Ezzatpanah
      Noushin Hassanzadeh
      Shabnam Moghadami
      Shabnam Moghadami
      Amir-Reza Zadsorour
      Ferya Samarani
        Aref Kord
          Ayeh Kianpour
          Fariba Kamran
          Sima Shabestari
            Soroush Serat
            Ahmad Azimi
              Javer Sayar
              • Director
                • Sepideh Farsi
              • Writer
                • Sepideh Farsi
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                Under interrogation, the woman Afghan refugee mentions two towns. She first says that the dead boy was living with some people who were deported to Herat. Herat is the third largest city in Afghanistan, so this family has been sent back to Afghanistan. Later she asks not to be sent to Mazar, i.e. not to be sent back/ deported to Afghanistan. Mazar-i-Sharif is the fourth largest city in Afghanistan.
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              • Release date
                • December 17, 2010 (United Arab Emirates)
              • Countries of origin
                • France
                • Iran
                • Germany
                • Netherlands
                • Morocco
              • Language
                • Persian
              • Also known as
                • Khaneye zire âb
              • Filming locations
                • Iran
              • Production companies
                • Rêves d'Eau Productions
                • Pandora Filmproduktion
                • Sweetwater Pictures
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              • Runtime
                • 1h 32m(92 min)
              • Color
                • Color
              • Sound mix
                • Dolby SR

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