A man turns to violence after losing those he loves most in this taut drama from Iran. Ali (Rafi Pitts) is a reformed...
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2012
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Fired from his job on an ostrich farm after one of the birds runs away and he is blamed for the loss, a man becomes so...
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2009
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A woman forced into a grim marriage of convenience may find a way out thanks to a another man who loves her in this romantic...
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2008
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After years of refusing to let his handicap get in the way of his success, a blind professor whose vision is restored...
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2007
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Iranian director Rafi Pitts's searing psycho-social drama It's Winter opens in wintertime Tehran, when the middle-aged...
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2006
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Iranian documentary filmmaker Abdolrasoul Golbon makes his feature debut with the drama Behesht Ja-ye digari ast (Paradise Is...
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2003
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Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi directs the independent documentary Paberahne ta Harat (Barefoot to Herat). Shot during 2001...
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2003
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Following up on his masterfully told art house successes The Children of Heaven and The Color of Paradise, Majid Majidi...
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2002
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Rahbar Qanbari's feature-length directorial debut, The Little Bird Boy, is a story of lost love. Behruz is an...
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2002
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2000
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Two children concoct an elaborate scheme to cover up the loss of a pair of shoes in this family drama from Iran. Ali...
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1999
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An unlikely friendship between a young Muslim child and an aging Catholic priest forms the basis for this touching story....
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1999
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Also known as Birth of a Butterfly --and set in the mountain villages of northern Iran and Azerbaijan -- this anthology film...
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1998
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In this Iranian film, social worker Mina (Fateme Motamed-Aria) tells the reformatory head they should offer genuine emotional...
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1998
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Rafi Pitts, after studying film in London and working in France, made his feature-film directorial debut with this...
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1997
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A proud 14-year-old boy struggles to come to grips with his mother's new husband in this moving Iranian drama. Following the...
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1996
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Ibsen's 19th century classic play A Doll's House is closely adapted and set in modern Iran in this unique Iranian drama....
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1994
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Sameneh (Sameneh Jafar-Jalali) is excited that her widowed mother's having bought her of a new pair of red boots. She has...
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1993
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In this Iranian comedy, it becomes clear that Inspector Clouseau has spread his legacy far and wide. In the story, Ateneh...
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1993
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Since 1992, Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui has been consistently making films with female protagonists, often using their...
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1992
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1986
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Simultaneously slapstick and metaphorical, this secular Iranian satire is set in a cheaply built modern apartment block...
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1986
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