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After their father dies, a family of five children are forced to survive on their own in a Kurdish village on the border of Iran and Iraq.


Kurdish-Iranian poet Sahel has just been released from a thirty-year prison sentence in Iran. Now the one thing keeping him going is the thought of finding his wife, who thinks he's been dead for over twenty years.

Behrouz Vossoughi
Sahel

Monica Bellucci
Mina

Caner Cindoruk
Young Sahel

Yılmaz Erdoğan
Akbar Rezai

Belçim Bilgin
Ebru (Female Pimp)

Arash Labaf
Son
Ali Pourtash

Beren Saat
Daughter

Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan
Driver
Arslan Burak Bozdag
Villager
Rhino Season is a drama, thriller, history film released in 2012 exploring themes of release from prison, kurdish, estranged, reconnect. Directed by Bahman Ghobadi, it stars Behrouz Vossoughi, Monica Bellucci, Caner Cindoruk. Kurdish-Iranian poet Sahel has just been released from a thirty-year prison sentence in Iran. Now the one thing keeping him going is the thought of finding his wife, who thinks he's been dead for over twenty years.
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