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Everything About a Mutual Acquaintance

Everything About a Mutual Acquaintance

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2023
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Javad, on a remote road having missed the last bus, happens to meet Gholamhossein, a man who was a close friend of his father. Gholamhossein tells him things about his father that he never knew.

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