Dowry's Sugar Bowl

Dowry's Sugar Bowl

Dowry's Sugar Bowl

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Dowry's Sugar Bowl

2015

1h 33m

5.4(9 votes)

Family

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Ata and Masoumeh are living in a rented house. Their lease time is over and they can not pay the rent added. But they like to stay and live in this house...

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7 members

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اکبر عبدی

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اکبر عبدی

Acting

Karim Akbari Mobarakeh

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Karim Akbari Mobarakeh

Acting

افسانه چهره‌آزاد

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افسانه چهره‌آزاد

Acting

نگار جواهریان

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نگار جواهریان

Acting

Vahid Nafar

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Mostafa Sasani

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صابر ابر

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صابر ابر

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