Parvaneh (film)

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Parvaneh
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Film poster
Directed by Talkhon Hamzavi
Written byTalkhon Hamzavi
StarringNissa Kashani
Release date
  • November 2012 (2012-11)(Germany)
Running time
25 minutes
CountrySwitzerland
LanguageGerman

Parvaneh is a 2012 Swiss short drama film directed by Talkhon Hamzavi. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 87th Academy Awards. [1]

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  1. "Oscars 2015: Nominations list". BBC News. 15 January 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2015.