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The Patience Stone (2013)

She achieved her independence by telling stories filled with forbidden secrets

Genre : Drama, War

Runtime : 1H 42M

Director : Atiq Rahimi
Writer : Jean-Claude Carrière, Atiq Rahimi

Synopsis

In a war ridden country a woman watches over the husband reduced to a vegetable state by a bullet in the neck, abandoned by Jihad companions and brothers. One day, the woman decides to say things to him she could never have done before.

Actors

Golshifteh Farahani
Golshifteh Farahani
The woman
Hamid Djavadan
Hamid Djavadan
The man
Hassina Burgan
Hassina Burgan
The aunt
Massi Mrowat
Massi Mrowat
The young soldier
Mohamed Al Maghraoui
Mohamed Al Maghraoui
The mullah
Malak Djaham Khazal
Malak Djaham Khazal
The neighbor
Faiz Fazil
Faiz Fazil
Armed man
Hatim Seddiki
Hatim Seddiki
Soldier 1
Mouhcine Malzi
Mouhcine Malzi
Soldier 2
Amine Ennaji
Amine Ennaji
Soldier 3
Hiba Lharrak
Hiba Lharrak
Eldest daughter
Aya Abida
Aya Abida
Youngest daughter
Fatima Mastouri
Fatima Mastouri
Old woman
Sabah Benseddik
Sabah Benseddik
Prostitute
Ahmed Ait Mahrabi
Ahmed Ait Mahrabi
Man in armchair

Crews

Atiq Rahimi
Atiq Rahimi
Director
Atiq Rahimi
Atiq Rahimi
Novel
Max Richter
Max Richter
Original Music Composer
Thierry Arbogast
Thierry Arbogast
Director of Photography
Hervé de Luze
Hervé de Luze
Editor
Erwin Prib
Erwin Prib
Production Design
Malek Jahan Khazai
Malek Jahan Khazai
Costume Design
Jean-Claude Carrière
Jean-Claude Carrière
Screenplay
Atiq Rahimi
Atiq Rahimi
Screenplay
Bénédicte Bellocq
Bénédicte Bellocq
Executive Producer
Rémi Burah
Rémi Burah
Co-Producer
Hani Farsi
Hani Farsi
Executive Producer
Philippe Gautier
Philippe Gautier
Line Producer
Michael Gentile
Michael Gentile
Producer
Lauraine Heftler
Lauraine Heftler
Associate Producer
Verona Meier
Verona Meier
Associate Producer
Gerhard Meixner
Gerhard Meixner
Co-Producer
Roman Paul
Roman Paul
Co-Producer
Delphine De Casanove
Delphine De Casanove
Art Direction
Faraz Mesgari Abbasi
Faraz Mesgari Abbasi
Sound Mixer
Dana Farzanehpour
Dana Farzanehpour
Sound
Lars Ginzel
Lars Ginzel
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Anas Hamouch
Anas Hamouch
Boom Operator
Noemi Hampel
Noemi Hampel
Sound Designer
Sajjad Motamedzadeh
Sajjad Motamedzadeh
Boom Operator
Xavier Prat
Xavier Prat
Sound Editor
Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela
Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela
Producer

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