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Bomb: A Love Story

Bomb: A Love Story

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Bomb: A Love Story

2018

1h 37m

6.6(28 votes)

Drama

War

Overview

It’s 1988 and, at the height of the Iran-Iraq War, Tehran is bombed relentlessly. The days that pass are full of foreboding, and yet, love, affection, hope and life itself manage to sweep away the fear of death from those surrounded by it. Love may often be difficult to comprehend, but death is a horrible certitude. ‘Bomb, A Love Story’ shows how, even when faced with the darkness of death, love and hope will find a way.

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17 members

Acting

لیلا حاتمی

Mitra

لیلا حاتمی

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پیمان معادی

Iraj

پیمان معادی

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Siamak Ansari

Mr. Daneshpasand

Siamak Ansari

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Habib Rezaei

Fotouhi

Habib Rezaei

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Siamak Adib

Ghanbar

Siamak Adib

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Mohammad Hokmabadi

Unknown Role

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Mahmoud Kalari

Mitra's father

Mahmoud Kalari

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سیامک صفری

Maleki

سیامک صفری

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Bahador Maleki

Abbas

Bahador Maleki

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Arshia Abdollahi

Saeed

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Niousha Jahani

Samaneh

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Baran Maadi

Mitra's student

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Masume Ghasemipur

Maleki's wife

Masume Ghasemipur

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Shahrooz Aghaeipour

Chegini

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Saba Gorginpour

Thief

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Ramin Pouriman

Jalali

Ramin Pouriman

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Sadegh Azizjahan

The Doctor

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