Amin

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Amin (2010)

Directed by Shahin Parhami

Documentary, Drama, Music · 1h 20m

AMIN portrays Qashqai musician Amin Aghaie, a young modern nomad and his family who despite facing steep financial, cultural and political obstacles are dedicated to their art and culture. Amin travels to remote towns and villages to record the music of the surviving masters whose numbers decline each year. His nomadic family are selling their meager belongings to help support their son's education in performance and ethnomusicology at Tchaikovsky's Conservatory in Kyiv, Ukraine, but it is not enough. Amin, desperate to finish his academic education, sells his violins one at a time just to pay for his tuition.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Shahin Parhami
Editor
Shahin Parhami
Producer
Shahin Parhami

Details

Release date
2010-10-23
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Documentary, Drama, Music
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
Persian
Countries
Canada, Iran, South Korea, Ukraine
Production
Cinemashena