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“She achieved her independence by telling stories filled with forbidden secrets”
The Patience Stone (2013)
February 20, 20131h 42mFR
7.0
114 votes
Overview
In a war-ridden country, a woman watches over her husband, comatose from a bullet in the neck and abandoned by Jihad companions and brothers. One day, the woman decides to say things to him she could never have done before.
Director
Atiq RahimiWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
Persian
Budget
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Revenue
$149K
Production Companies
The FilmStudio 37ARTE France CinémaRazor Film ProduktionCorniche MediaJahan-e-Honar Productions
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7.0In a war-torn Muslim nation (that we can presume is Afghanistan) we are introduced to a young woman (Golshifteh Farahani) who is trying to look after her two young daughters whilst their father is lying lifeless on a mattress with a bullet hole in his neck. His colleagues have long deserted them and so she must try - with the help of a nearby aunt (Hassina Burgan) - to keep her family safe whilst nursing her husband as best she can. There are militia everywhere and with him paralysed on the floor, she has to find ingenious ways to try and hide him from their murderous hands. As the days pass,…
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