
My Friend Shokat
2018-10-27 · 12 min · Not rated
A young Persian-American boy takes matters into his own hands to save his pet goat from being eaten.
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- Directors
- Bita Ghassemi
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- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 2,500
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