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Cardboard Hotel (1997)

Original title: هتل کارتن

1997-08-26 · 1h 42m · FA
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Bahram Adib, once a celebrated volleyball champion, returns to Iran after many years abroad to see his only son, Saeed. His former wife, Homa, now works as a rehabilitation-specialist at the Red Crescent orthopedic center. On meeting Homa and discovering that Saeed has run away from home following illness and emotional distress, Bahram and Homa embark on a city-wide search for their son. Along this journey, Bahram comes to reassess his life, the meaning of family, love, and homeland.

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Sirus AlvandDirector

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Ahmad NajafiAhmad NajafiBahram Adib

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Genre affinityDrama · FamilyDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference489216Actor preference490084Country preferenceIr

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What is Cardboard Hotel about?

Bahram Adib, once a celebrated volleyball champion, returns to Iran after many years abroad to see his only son, Saeed. His former wife, Homa, now works as a rehabilitation-specialist at the Red Crescent orthopedic center. On meeting Homa and discovering that Saeed has run away from home following illness and emotional distress, Bahram and Homa embark on a city-wide search for their son. Along this journey, Bahram comes to reassess his life, the meaning of family, love, and homeland.

How long is Cardboard Hotel?

Cardboard Hotel has a runtime of 102 minutes.