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Feature film — 2024

Universal Language (2024)

7.01h 29mComedy — Drama

Winter. Somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg. Negin and Nazgol find a sum of money frozen deep within the sidewalk ice and try to find a way to get it out. Massoud leads a group of befuddled tourists upon an increasingly-strange walking tour of Winnipeg historic sites. Matthew leaves his job at the Québec government and embarks upon a mysterious journey to visit his estranged mother.

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Director: Matthew Rankin

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Cast & crew

Rojina Esmaeili as Negin

Rojina Esmaeili

Negin

Saba Vahedyousefi as Nazgol

Saba Vahedyousefi

Nazgol

Matthew Rankin as Matthew (Massoud)

Matthew Rankin

Matthew (Massoud)

Pirouz Nemati as Massoud (Matthew)

Pirouz Nemati

Massoud (Matthew)

Mani Soleymanlou as Iraj Bilodeau

Mani Soleymanlou

Iraj Bilodeau

Ila Firouzabadi as Bus Driver

Ila Firouzabadi

Bus Driver

S

Sobhan Javadi

Omid

Danielle Fichaud as Monsieur Castonguay

Danielle Fichaud

Monsieur Castonguay

B

Bahram Nabatian

Hafez Ghamghosar

H

Hemela Pourafzal

Woman with Turkey

D

Dara Najmabadi

Pirouz

Denis Houle as Jean

Denis Houle

Jean

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