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The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood (1990)
Directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf
“Through the tides of change, their lives mirror the river's silent witness to revolution.”
Drama · 1h 05m
A film about an anthropologist and his daughter during three periods: before, during, and after the Iranian Revolution. The daughter works in the accident & emergency department of a hospital, which is never empty of suicidal patients. The reason behind each suicide attempt is different, especially before and after the revolution. Looking for a reason to live, one of the suicide patients falls in love with the anthropologist’s daughter.
Cast
Manuchehr Esmaili
Crew
- Director
- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Screenplay
- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Director of Photography
- Ali Reza Zarrindast
- Editor
- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Details
- Original title
- شبهای زاینده رود
- Release date
- 1990-02-01
- Runtime
- 1h 05m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- FA
- Spoken languages
- Persian
- Countries
- Iran
- Production
- Makhmalbaf Film House Productions