The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood
Through the tides of change, their lives mirror the river's silent witness to revolution.
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.
- Year : 1990
- Country : Iran
- Genre : Drama
- Studio : Makhmalbaf Film House Productions
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- Director : Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Cast : Manuchehr Esmaili, Mozhgan Naderi, Parvaneh Gowharani, Zeinab Rahdari, Mehrdad Farid