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Online exclusive! Available 9/11 - 11/12.

AFRICAN VIOLET

BANAFSHEH AFRIGHAEI
Iran | 2019 | Mona Zandi Haghighi

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In this humanistic Iranian gem that has a 100% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes, a middle-aged married woman learns that her children have moved their father (her former husband) into a nursing home. Taking pity on her ex, she decides to care for him in her own home—though her second husband has misgivings about this. Cleveland premiere. Subtitles. 93 min.

African Violet, a Cinematheque streaming exclusive, can be viewed online from 9/11 thru at least 11/12 via the link below. (Doing so supports the Cinematheque.) Screening fee is $12, and after opening the film, you have 48 hours to watch it.

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