Cinematheque for All: Afghani

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The Fall 2016 Season runs September 2-December 16, 2016. All screenings but one for this season begin at 7:00 p.m. in Stanley Coulter Hall, Room 239, 640 Oval Drive. Parking is available in the University Street parking garage, on the Purdue University campus. (Screening on September 9 will be in Forney Hall, G124, 480 Stadium Mall Drive, parking in Northwestern Avenue garage.)

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Sunday, July 20, 2014

July 23, 2014 - "The Patience Stone" (2013)

The Patience Stone, 2013
Director: Atiq Rahimi
Origin: Afghanistan | France | Germany | UK
Language: Persian
Running time: 102 min

Atiq Rahimi adapts his award-winning novel into an arresting allegorical tale about the trials of a modern-day Muslim woman living in an unspecified Middle Eastern nation, whose very existence is awash in conflict. (from Netflix.com)

MPAA rating: Rated R for sexual content, some violence and language
U.S. box office: $148,408
Watch the trailer on IMDB.