Midday Event

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Midday Event

2017

1h 50m

6.3(21 votes)

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Overview

In 1981, Islamic Republic intelligence agents work to track down MEK operatives trying to assassinate Iranian officials in the aftermath of the resignation of President Banisadr.

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8 members

Acting

Mehrdad Sedighian

Hamed

Acting

احمد مهران‌فر

Rahim

Acting

Hadi Hejazifar

Kamal

Acting

جواد عزتی

Sadegh

Acting

Mahdi Zaminpardaz

Masoud

Acting

Linda Kiani

Tahereh

Acting

مهدی پاکدل

Keshmiri

Acting

Mahya Dehghani

Farideh

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