The Patience Stone

Nan
1h 42m
2013
7.083 /10 (108)

She achieved her independence by telling stories filled with forbidden secrets

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.

Country : Afghanistan, United Kingdom, Germany, France
Languages : فارسی
Released Date: 2013-02-20

Top Billed Cast

Golshifteh Farahani

The woman

Hamid Djavadan

The man

Hassina Burgan

The aunt

Massi Mrowat

The young soldier

Mohamed Al Maghraoui

The mullah

Malak Djaham Khazal

The neighbor

Faiz Fazil

Armed man

Hatim Seddiki

Soldier 1

Mouhcine Malzi

Soldier 2

Amine Ennaji

Soldier 3

Hiba Lharrak

Eldest daughter

Aya Abida

Youngest daughter

Fatima Mastouri

Old woman

Sabah Benseddik

Prostitute

Ahmed Ait Mahrabi

Man in armchair

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