Shirin
26 June 2009·1h 32min·BBFC PG
Drama
A hundred and fourteen famous Iranian theater and cinema actresses and a French star: mute spectators at a theatrical representation of Khosrow and Shirin, a Persian poem from the twelfth century, put on stage by Kiarostami. The development of the text -- long a favorite in Persia and the Middle East -- remains invisible to the viewer of the film, the whole story is told by the faces of the women watching the show.
Director:Abbas KiarostamiCast:Taraneh Alidoosti, Golshifteh Farahani, Juliette Binoche, Leila Hatami,
A hundred and fourteen famous Iranian theater and cinema actresses and a French star: mute spectators at a theatrical representation of Khosrow and Shirin, a Persian poem from the twelfth century, put on stage by Kiarostami. The development of the text -- long a favorite in Persia and the Middle East -- remains invisible to the viewer of the film, the whole story is told by the faces of the women watching the show.
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Original Title
شیرین
Status
Released
Release Date
26/06/2009
Original Language
Persian
Production Country
Iran
