Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (99 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
Note |
Title from title frames. |
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Film |
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In Process Record. |
Performer |
Abdolrahman Bagheri, Afshin Khorshid Bakhtiari, Homayoun Ershadi |
Event |
Originally produced by Mk2 Films in 1997. |
Summary |
A tale of one middle-aged man who wishes to die in a society where suicide is considered as an abomination. Driving in the hills above Tehran, he meets an assortment of different characters : Afghans, Kurds, Turks, prisoners of the desert, a soldier, a seminary student and a museum employee, each with reasons to turn down the job : fear, religious scruples and humanist revulsion at a life wilfully squandered. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Language |
In English |
Subject |
Foreign films.
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Drama.
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Motion pictures.
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Added Author |
Kiarostami, Abbas, film director.
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Bagheri, Abdolrahman, actor.
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Khorshid Bakhtiari, Afshin, actor.
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Ershadi, Homayoun, actor.
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Mk2 Films (Firm),. Distributor.
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Kanopy (Firm) Distributor.
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Music No. |
12720007 Kanopy |
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