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The Patience Stone (Syngué sabour, pierre de patience)

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A woman in an unnamed, war-torn Middle Eastern country delivers an engrossing, emotional monologue to her comatose husband, in novelist and filmmaker Atiq Rahimi's poetic and politically charged allegory based on his award-winning novel. (TIFF)

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Director
Atiq Rahimi
Date Made
2012
Country
Afghanistan, France, Germany
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