Asghar Farhadi's 'Parallel Tales' Lands International Sales After Cannes Premiere
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Elsa Keslassy
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Asghar Farhadi's latest drama "Parallel Tales" has secured extensive international sales after its world premiere in competition at the Cannes Film Festival. The film marks the two-time Oscar-winning Iranian director's return to a contemporary Paris setting and features a star-studded French cast including Isabelle Huppert, Virginie Efira, Vincent Cassel, Pierre Niney, and Adam Bessa. The story follows interconnected characters whose lives become entangled.
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· 3 pulledAsghar Farhadi's star-studded drama 'Parallel Tales' has secured a raft of international sales following its world premiere in competition at the Cannes Film Festival
The drama, which marks the acclaimed Iranian director's return to a contemporary Paris setting, boasts a glamorous French cast led by Isabelle Huppert, Virginie Efira, Vincent Cassel, Pierre Niney and Adam Bessa
'Parallel Tales' follows a group of interconnected characters whose lives become entangled
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