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Ramin flees from persecution in Iran and ends up living in the limbo of exile, far from everything he knows, in the tropical port town of Veracruz, Mexico. There his nostalgia and melancholy are confronted with new friendships, while he starts to rediscover his own desires.
Fireflies (2018) is a drama film directed by Bani Khoshnoudi, released on October 21, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Arash Marandi, Flor Eduarda Gurrola, Luis Alberti and Eligio Meléndez. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 32 ratings.
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Arash Marandi
as Ramin
Flor Eduarda Gurrola
as Leti (as Flor Eduarda Gurrola)
Luis Alberti
as Guillermo
Eligio Meléndez
as Jorge
Ishbel Bautista
as Rosi
Eduardo Mendizabal
as Ernesto
Uriel Ledesma
as Cuyo
Directed by Bani Khoshnoudi, written by Bani Khoshnoudi, produced by Bani Khoshnoudi and Elsa Reyes.
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 32 ratings.
Arash Marandi ("Ramin") has escaped his harsh life in Iran and is trying to make it to Greece. Unfortunately, he stowed aboard a boat going a bit further afield - and he ends up in Mexico with little money and even less Spanish. Using his limited English, he manages to find some lodgings and a job in construction for which his svelte frame is ill suited. He is gay and occasionally seeks comfort under the pier, but…
Reviewed on April 13, 2022
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Fireflies (2018) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Fireflies (2018) includes Arash Marandi, Flor Eduarda Gurrola, Luis Alberti, Eligio Meléndez and Ishbel Bautista. The film was directed by Bani Khoshnoudi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Fireflies was released on October 21, 2018 and runs for 1h 28m.
Fireflies (2018) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 32 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Fireflies trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
