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Children of Petroleum (Oil Children)


Original title: Bachehaye Naft
German title: Kinder des Öls
90 min
Youth Film
2002
2001
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
from 12 years
Direction: Ebrahim Forouzesh
Script: Ebrahim Forouzesh
Cast: Milad Rezai, Azar Khosravi, Milad Shadi, Nasrin Boostan

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2002 | Youth Film


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Camera
Behzad Ali-Abadian
Music
Behzad Ali-Abadian

For the people of a small city in south Iran the pipe-lines and the petroleum are the centre of their life as well as for Ismail and his family. His father got into debts because of his journey to Kuwait where he hoped to find better working conditions. But now the family is alone and don't know how to pay the loan. When the creditor tries to press the love to Ismail's younger sister instead of repayment the money the boy is going to make an extremely dangerous bet for preventing the worst.

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