Close-Up

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1991-10-30

Languages:

Persian, Azerbaijani

Countries:

Iran

Runtime:

98 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

8.2 (6816 Reviews)

Director:

Abbas Kiarostami

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Hossain Sabzian Mohsen Makhmalbaf Abolfazl Ahankhah Mehrdad Ahankhah

Writer:

Abbas Kiarostami

Fullplot:

Pretending to be Mohsen Makhmalbaf making his next movie, Hossain Sabzian enters the home of a well-to-do family in Tehran, promising it a prominent part in his next movie. The actual people involved in the incident re-enact the actual events, followed by the footage from the actual trial that took place.

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