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The Cycle

19781h 41mDariush Mehrjui

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Ali and his father go from their poor neighborhood in the outskirts of the city to a hospital so that Ali's father can be treated for his sickness. However since they have no money, Ali starts to work for Dr. Sameri who deals in blood.

Drama
NursePovertyBlood Transfusion

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What is The Cycle (1978) about?

Ali and his father go from their poor neighborhood in the outskirts of the city to a hospital so that Ali's father can be treated for his sickness. However since they have no money, Ali starts to work for Dr. Sameri who deals in blood.

Who stars in The Cycle?

The Cycle stars Saeed Kangarani (Ali), Ezzatollah Entezami (Dr. Sameri), Ali Nasirian (Esmail), Forouzan (Zahra), Esmail Mohammadi (Ali's Father). The film was directed by Dariush Mehrjui.

How long is The Cycle?

The Cycle has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1978.

Where can I watch The Cycle?

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