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The Twilight (2002)

The Twilight poster
Original title
گاگومان
Directed by
Mohammad Rasoulof
Genre
drama film
Country
Iran
Runtime
1h 23m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A long-term notorious prisoner tries to reintegrate into society by getting married. The film follows his struggle to become accepted as a normal person after years in prison.

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What happens

The Twilight (Persian: گاگومان Gagooman) is a 2002 Iranian film directed by Mohammad Rasoulof in his feature debut "Based on a true story , the film chronicles how a long-term, notorious prisoner seeks to become 'normalized ' and socially included through marriage" according to Janne Bjerre Christensen. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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