The Silhouettes
2020, Persian. Directed by Afsaneh Salari.
In 1982, when the Russian invasion of Afghanistan was at its peak, more than 1.5 million inhabitants had to move to Iran looking for a new life. Taghi, born in Iran, wants to escape the ruthless discriminations Afghans are subjected to on a daily basis. Against all odds, he decides to move back to the country of his parents. But unexpected challenges await there for him.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 25 April 2020
- Original title
- خانه
- Country
- Iran, Philippines
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The Silhouettes runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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The Silhouettes isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 April 2020. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Silhouettes?
If you liked The Silhouettes, try To Kill a Tiger, The Class of ‘92, 35 Up.
Who directed The Silhouettes?
The Silhouettes (2020) was directed by Afsaneh Salari.