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The Fifth Reaction (2003)

Original title: واکنش پنجم

2003-01-01 · 1h 46m · FA
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Fereshteh loses her home and her two sons after her husband's accidental death when Hadj Safdar, her stubborn and powerful father-in-law, forces her to return to her parents. She is faced with the loss of her visitation rights when Hadj plans to send his grandchildren to live in a remote town. With the help of her circle of women friends she tries to take them beyond his reach, but in a patriarchal society it is hard to find a safe haven.

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Tahmine MilaniDirector, Writer

Top billed cast

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Homayoun ErshadiHomayoun ErshadiAli GhorbanzadehAli GhorbanzadehJamshid HashempourJamshid HashempourSeyd-Ali HosseiniSeyd-Ali HosseiniShahab HosseiniShahab HosseiniMajidNiki KarimiNiki KarimiGohar KheyrandishGohar KheyrandishAhoo KheradmandAhoo KheradmandMerila ZareiMerila ZareiMohammadreza SharifiniaMohammadreza Sharifinia

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Woman director

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Genre affinityThrillerTheme affinityWoman DirectorDirector preference1015335Actor preference245664 · 480044 · 482909Country preferenceIrDecade preference2000

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What is The Fifth Reaction about?

Fereshteh loses her home and her two sons after her husband's accidental death when Hadj Safdar, her stubborn and powerful father-in-law, forces her to return to her parents. She is faced with the loss of her visitation rights when Hadj plans to send his grandchildren to live in a remote town. With the help of her circle of women friends she tries to take them beyond his reach, but in a patriarchal society it is hard to find a safe haven.

How long is The Fifth Reaction?

The Fifth Reaction has a runtime of 106 minutes.