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Iranian star Shahab Hosseini wins best actor award at Cannes

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AFP Cannes
Iranian star Shahab Hosseini won the best actor award at the Cannes film festival today for his role as a husband shaken by an attack on his wife in "The Salesman".

The 42-year-old won a Golden Globe in for his part in 2011's "A Separation", which was also directed by Iranian master Asghar Farhadi.

"This prize belongs to my people and I give it to them with all my heart," he said.

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First Published: May 23 2016 | 12:22 AM IST

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