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'The Keeper' and the Story of Poet Omar Kyayyam

NPR
Published January 15, 2006 at 2:43 PM EST
Bruno Lastra as Omar Khayyam and Marie Espinosa as Darya in a scene from the film <i>The Keeper</i>.
Bruno Lastra as Omar Khayyam and Marie Espinosa as Darya in a scene from the film The Keeper.

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