Author
Kimiai, Massoud (1941-....). Director. Screenwriter See related records as author Entezami, Majid (1948-....) . Composer See related records as author
Publication Date
2008
Publication Place
Hayward, CA -
Subject
None — None — None
Type
Other
Language
Arabic
Digital
No
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
1 DVD vidéo (1 h 42 min) : 4/3, coul. (NTSC)
Library
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Library Asset ID
FRBNF42099235
Record ID
cb420992350
Date
2008
Notes
For specific added features see container or interactive features menu while viewing disc. - 14A. Includes audio tracks in Farsi with subtitles in English. When Amur learns that the woman who is to marry his younger brother Reza is having an affair with another man, he murders her to restore his family's good name. Considering the killing to be a matter of honor, Amur stoically goes to prison for 12 years where his fellow inmates regard him as a hero. But when he is released, he discovers that the Iran he knew has changed. Reza tells him that killing in the name of family pride has become regarded as barbaric. Rejected by his brother and all potential employers because of his prison record he tries to make his way working as a debt collector for a fellow ex-con Editor, Mohammadreza Moini ; director of photography, Asghar Rafiee Jam ; music, Majid Entezami Cop. : [Iran] : Iranian film society : NEJ international pictures, 1999
