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On Tiptoes (2002)
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Original name: پاورچین
Genre: Comedy
Country: Iran
Duration: 40 min.
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Story:
Pavarchin is an Iranian television comedy serial. It was broadcast for the first time by the IRIB in September 2002 until March 2003. It could usually be seen every night at 8:00 p.m. Tehran time on Tehran TV, also known as Channel 5 in Iran. Later due to the popularity of the show, episodes were shown in syndication on various Iranian provincial channels as well as IRIB 1 & IRIB 2 for those living out of the country. The show stopped airing in March 2003. It was directed by Mehran Modiri.
Style:
humorous, sitcom, lighthearted, satirical, nostalgic
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
iranian, friendship, everyday life, light comedy, urban, marriage, social satire, slice of life, household, neighbor, unemployment, workplace, social commentary, friend, persian, apartment
Time:
contemporary
Place:
tehran
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