Setonthesun-drenchedsoutherncoastofIran,fromwhichdirectorAmirNaderihails,"Harmonica"beginsasayoungboyreceivesamusicalpresentfromabroad.Fascinatedandenvious,hisfriendsmakehimtheleaderofthepack,astheycompetefortheprivilegeofholdingtheharmonicaorevenblowingafewnotes.NooneismoreobsessedthanAmiroo,gentleandheavy-set,whoseemswillingtodoanythingtogetclosetotheharmonicaanditsowner.Fewfilmshavemorepowerfullydepictedthecrueltythatisalsopartofchildhood,asgamesandhorseplaytakeonanincreasinglysinisteredge.
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