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The Stray Dog

1997Farzin Farzaneh

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Based on a story by Iranian Sadeq Hedayat, the life of a dog from his prime to his death. The dog's life is a metaphor for Iran—and perhaps for any nation—and its loss of identity.

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Based on a story by Iranian Sadeq Hedayat, the life of a dog from his prime to his death. The dog's life is a metaphor for Iran—and perhaps for any nation—and its loss of identity.

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