Veiled Threat

1989 1h 30m EN

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★5.0TMDB · 2

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Synopsis

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An Iranian journalist working in Southern California is found dead.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Behdad Afrakhan
Behrooz Afrakhan
Adam Ageli
Joe Davis
Max Battimo
Massoud Saleh

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Cyrus Nowrasteh
Languages: English, Persian
Countries: Iran, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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37 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Persian.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Iran, United States of America.

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WORLD

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Behdad Afrakhan and Behrooz Afrakhan and Adam Ageli carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0098582 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Cyrus Nowrasteh directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Iran, United States of America. Dialogue in English, Persian.

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
237 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Persian.
4International production across 2 countries: Iran, United States of America.
5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
6Behdad Afrakhan and Behrooz Afrakhan and Adam Ageli carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0098582 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.