Universal Language

May. 18,2024

Rating：

7.4

Genre：

Drama

Keywords：

Quebec Iran Winnipeg

Trailer Synopsis Cast

In Winnipeg, Nazgol and Hossein try to help a classmate recover an Iranian banknote. At the same time, a character named Matthew Rankin quits his job in Montreal to be closer to his family in Winnipeg, where he meets Massoud, a tour guide who also takes care of Rankin's mother.

Rojina Esmaeili as Negin

Matthew Rankin as Matthew

Mani Soleymanlou as Iraj Bilodeau

Danielle Fichaud as Monsieur Castonguay

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