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Bag of Rice

Original title: Kise-ye Berenj
  • 1996
  • 1h 20m
IMDb RATING
7.3/10
362
YOUR RATING
Bag of Rice (1996)
PersianDramaFamily

A small child and her elderly neighbor are having all kinds of small adventures in the streets of Tehran to get a sack of rice.A small child and her elderly neighbor are having all kinds of small adventures in the streets of Tehran to get a sack of rice.A small child and her elderly neighbor are having all kinds of small adventures in the streets of Tehran to get a sack of rice.

  • Director
    • Mohammad Ali Talebi
  • Writers
    • Houshang Moradi Kermani
    • Mohammad Ali Talebi
  • Stars
    • Masume Eskandari
    • Jairan Abadzade
    • Shirin Bina
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    362
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Mohammad Ali Talebi
    • Writers
      • Houshang Moradi Kermani
      • Mohammad Ali Talebi
    • Stars
      • Masume Eskandari
      • Jairan Abadzade
      • Shirin Bina
    • 3User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast5

    Masume Eskandari
    • The Old Woman
    Jairan Abadzade
    • The Girl
    Shirin Bina
    Shirin Bina
    • The Mother
    Hossein Kalantar
    • The Boy
    Mohammadreza Tabatabaee
    • Director
      • Mohammad Ali Talebi
    • Writers
      • Houshang Moradi Kermani
      • Mohammad Ali Talebi
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    Details

    • Release date
      • 1997 (Iran)
    • Countries of origin
      • Japan
      • Iran
    • Official site
      • sourehcinema
    • Language
      • Persian
    • Also known as
      • Jeyran och risjakten
    • Filming locations
      • Tehran, Iran
    • Production company
      • Digital Media Lab
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 20m(80 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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