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Border Café (2005) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2005 · 105 mins · Persian
- Directed by
- Kambuzia Partovi
- Starring
- Parviz Parastouei, Esmail Soltanian, Fereshteh Sadr Orafaee, Vantzos Konstantinos, Svieta Mikalishina, Nikos Papadopoulos
A young widow inherits her late husband's roadside café and stays concealed in the kitchen to avoid scandal in Iran's conservative society. Her brother‑in‑law, bound by family duty, pressures her to become his wife and seize control of the business. Meanwhile, a regular Greek truck driver is first drawn to her extraordinary cooking and gradually becomes captivated by the woman herself.
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