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Tag Archives: Persian
Under the Moonlight (2001) Reza Mirkarimi, Hossein Parastar, Hamed Rajabali, Mehran Rajabi
Hassan is a student of Religious /Islamic school and is about to be dressed as a missioner. Read More »
Killing Mad Dogs / Sagkoshi (2001) Bahram Beizai, Mozhdeh Shamsai, Majid Mozaffari, Reza Kianian
Golrokh an Iranian lady who is a talented author struggles to settle her presumably disloyal Read More »
Tall Shadows of the Wind / Sayehaye bolande bad (1979) Bahman Farmanara, Faramarz Gharibian, Saeid Nickpour, Hossein Kasbian
Two villagers go mad when they encounter the scarecrow in the field. Read More »
The Child and the Soldier / Koudak va sarbaz (2000) Reza Mirkarimi, Mehdi Lotfi, Rohalah Hosseyni, Soghra Obeisi
On New Year’s Eve, a young soldier is looking forward to going home Read More »
A Party in Hell / Shab-neshini dar jahannam (1956) Samuel Khachikian, Mushegh Sarvari, Reza Arham Sadr, Rufia, Ezzatollah Vosoogh
Hajji Jabbar is a miser, greedy and disliked businessman. Read More »
A Moon for My Father (2019) Mania Akbari, Douglas White
An Iranian filmmaker and her British sculptor partner read letters Read More »
Travellers / Mosaferan (1992) Bahram Beizai, Mozhdeh Shamsai, Homa Rusta, Jamileh Sheikhi
A young woman’s wedding becomes a ritual of mourning when her sister Read More »
Night of the Hunchback / Shabe ghuzi (1965) Farokh Ghafari, Farhang Amiri, Paria Hakemi
Adapted from a story in 1001 Nights and set in a popular theatre troupe Read More »
Djomeh (2000) Hassan Yektapanah, Jalil Nazari, Rashid Akbari, Mahmoud Behraznia
Djomeh is a young Afghan man who has come to live in Iran because of family trouble. Read More »