Three recent college graduates in Tehran struggle to find their footing over the course of two seasons, summer and fall, in bustling streets and cramped family apartments. The three women weather setbacks and compromises, finding hope in the most unlikely places. Even as their ambitions cause them to question the very fabric of their personalities and threaten to tear their friendship apart, time and again Roja, Shabaneh and Leyla return to the comfort of their longtime affection, deep knowledge and unquestioning support of each other.
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