This is a powerful use of basic film techniques, such as the close-up. This, combined with very subtle acting techniques make is a truly compelling film to watch.
Director, Abbas Kiarostami has created a wonderful piece around many actresses who watch an adaptation of a 12-...( read more)
Hedieh Tehrani, Niki Karimi, Taraneh Alidoosti
A hundred and fourteen famous Iranian theater and cinema actresses, and a French star are mute spectators at a theatrical representation of "Khosrow and Shirin," a Persian poem from the twelfth centur...( read more
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July 23, 2009
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