Frontier Blues

July. 30,2010      
Rating:
6.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

On Iran's northern frontier with Turkmenistan, the land of "heartbreak and tractors", director Babak Jalali mines absurdist humour and quiet pathos from the immutable routines of a stranded group of men.

Karima McAdams as  Ana

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