Who is Niwemang in Half Moon?

Golshifteh Farahani plays Niwemang in the film.

What is Half Moon about?

Years after the fall of Saddam Hussein, Kurdish singer Mamo (Ismail Ghaffari) intends to sing at a concert in Iraq. However, he lives in Iran and must travel to cross the border. He calls his children to accompany him -- and serve as back-up musicians -- and they begin an arduous journey in an old bus. They stop by a village to pick up a female singer, and must face harsh Iranian authorities at the border. However, a mysterious woman named Niwemang (Golshifteh Farahani) comes to their aid.

Half Moon

Name: Half Moon
Duration: 114
Rating: 77

NR 1 hr 54 min

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How long is Half Moon?: Half Moon is 1 hr 54 min long.

Who directed Half Moon?: Bahman Ghobadi

Who is Niwemang in Half Moon?: Golshifteh Farahani plays Niwemang in the film.

What is Half Moon about?: Years after the fall of Saddam Hussein, Kurdish singer Mamo (Ismail Ghaffari) intends to sing at a concert in Iraq. However, he lives in Iran and must travel to cross the border. He calls his children to accompany him -- and serve as back-up musicians -- and they begin an arduous journey in an old bus. They stop by a village to pick up a female singer, and must face harsh Iranian authorities at the border. However, a mysterious woman named Niwemang (Golshifteh Farahani) comes to their aid.