The Patience Stone
(2013)
Overview
In a war-ridden country, a woman watches over her husband, comatose from a bullet in the neck and abandoned by Jihad companions and brothers. One day, the woman decides to say things to him she could never have done before.
Director
Atiq Rahimi
Writers
Atiq Rahimi, Jean-Claude Carrière, Atiq Rahimi
Top Billed
Golshifteh Farahani
Keywords
Top Billed Cast
Crew
Reviews
CinemaSerf
⭐ 7/10July 8, 2024
In a war-torn Muslim nation (that we can presume is Afghanistan) we are introduced to a young woman (Golshifteh Farahani) who is trying to look after her two young daughters whilst their father is lying lifeless on a mattress with a bullet hole in his neck. His colleagues have long deserted them and so she must try - with the help of a nearby aunt (Hassina Burgan) - to keep her family safe whilst nursing her husband as best she can. There are mil… read the rest.
Status
Released
Original Language
FR
Budget
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Revenue
$148,671