‘Chocolate’ public screening delayed for Iran earthquake

The public screening of Iranian children's film ‘Chocolate’ directed by Soheil Movaffagh has been postponed as a small gesture of solidarity with Iran recent quake victims.

The film was previously scheduled to greet the fans on November 20 before being delayed to a not-yet released specified date with some children of Kermanshah to attend the debut.

In its latest international presence, the film was recently screened on November 9 at the 20th International Children's Film Festival - The Golden Elephant in Indian state of Hyderabad.

“Everything starts with a box of chocolate… That means I was a kid… When you are a kid, chocolate is the most adorable taste in the world,” a brief synopsis for the film read.

The film stars Shabnam Moghaddam, Nasser Hashemi, Mohammad-Reza Hedayati and Arzhang Amirfazli.

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