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A Day in the Life of an Ayatollah

February 5, 2014
Maziar Bahari
A Day in the Life of an Ayatollah
A Day in the Life of an Ayatollah

Ayatollah Sanei shares his office and his family meal with film maker Maziar Bahari, revealing a traditional holy man offering very modern advice.

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