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Dancing in the Dust

7.0/10
TMDB33 votes
Original: 95 min

When forced to divorce his wife by family and social pressure because her mother is a prostitute, Nazar works double shifts to pay back the loan he took out for his impulsive wedding and to pay some ongoing restitution to his sweet jilted bride, Reyhaneh. When he falls behind in the payments he flees the police and ends up in the desert with an uncommunicative old man who catches poisonous snakes for their venom. These two are forced to coexist in the desert, because Nazar is unwilling to return to the city and wants to catch snakes to make enough money to settle his debts. His verbose, chattering annoys the reticent old man until Nazar's life is endangered.

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About Dancing in the Dust

Dancing in the Dust (2004) is a film in the drama genres. Directed by . The cast includes Faramarz Gharibian, Yousef Khodaparast, Baran Kosari, Jalal Sarhad Seraj.

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Original language
Runtime
95 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Iran
Production companies
Neshane
Writers
Alireza Bazrafshan, Asghar Farhadi, Mohammad Reza Fazeli

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What is Dancing in the Dust about?

When forced to divorce his wife by family and social pressure because her mother is a prostitute, Nazar works double shifts to pay back the loan he took out for his impulsive wedding and to pay some ongoing restitution to his sweet jilted bride, Reyhaneh. When he falls behind in the payments he flees the police and ends up in the desert with an uncommunicative old man who catches poisonous snakes for their venom. These two are forced to coexist in the desert, because Nazar is unwilling to return to the city and wants to catch snakes to make enough money to settle his debts. His verbose, chattering annoys the reticent old man until Nazar's life is endangered.

Who stars in Dancing in the Dust?

Faramarz Gharibian, Yousef Khodaparast, Baran Kosari, Jalal Sarhad Seraj, Saeed Noorullahi. See the cast cards above for character names.

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