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Synopsis In the studios of Cinecittà , the director Alessandro Blasetti is doing screen tests in order to find a young girl for his next film. Among the many mothers bringing in their young daughters there is also Maddalena Cecconi, a woman from Rome's lower classes who dreams of seeing her baby, Maria, become a star. Against the wishes of her husband Spartaco, Maddalena exploits every opportunity to realize her hopes: she enrols Maria in a dance and acting course, pays for the photographer...
Topics: Bellissima (1951), Luchino Visconti
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Synopsis Luchino Viscontiâs 1954 film about the affair between an Italian countess (Alida Valli) with partisan sympathies and an Austrian officer from the occupying army (Farley Granger), set during Garibaldiâs war of independence in the 1860s, is one of the most extraordinary historical films ever made. ************* Rarely have the dramas of history and romantic passion been so skillfully and compellingly intertwined. It also marks one of the mediumâs most creative uses of color. Visconti...
Topics: Livia - Senso (1954), Luchino Visconti
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Synopsis After a farewell party, Sandra Dawson and her American husband Andrew travel to her hometown in the province of Volterra for a homage of the locals to her father, a prominent scientist that died in the concentration camp of Auschwitz. The couple is welcomed by the maid Fosca, and Andrew becomes fascinated with the house. Sandra has issues with her stepfather Pietro Formari and her insane mother and misses her brother Gianni Wald-Luzzati, who is an aspirant writer. When Gianni appears...
Topics: Vaghe stelle dell'Orsa.. - Sandra (1965), Luchino Visconti
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Luchino Visconti
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Synopsis Based on a novel by Thomas Mann, Death in Venice stars Dirk Bogarde as a German composer who is terrified that he has lost all vestiges of humanity. While visiting Venice, Bogarde falls in love with a beautiful young boy (Bjorn Andresen). The relationship is ruined by Bogardeâs obsession with the boyâs youth and physical perfection; the composer realizes that the child represents an ideal that he can never match. The character played by Dirk Bogarde is evidently intended to be Gustav...
Topics: Death in Venice - Morte a Venezia (1971), Luchino Visconti
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Synopsis The power and fortune of the Von Essenbeck family remained intact even when Germany lost the great war and during the depression that followed. Now itâs 1934 and the baron has summoned his family to a dinner that also brings a cousin rising in the Nazi party to the great house accompanied by a rising manager at the baronâs company. Two little girls recite poetry in the parlor and then play hide-and-seek with their cousin Martin. Suddenly there is a scream. The baron has been shot...
Topics: The Damned - La caduta degli dei (1969), Luchino Visconti
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Vittorio De Sica, Luchino Visconti, Federico Fellini, Mario Monicelli
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Synopsis Marcello Mastroianni, as a lonely city transplant, and Maria Schell, as a sheltered girl haunted by a loverâs promise, meet by chance on a canal bridge and begin a tentative romance that quickly entangles them in a web of longing and self-delusion. Luchino Viscontiâs Le notti bianche, an exquisite adaptation of Dostoyevskyâs âWhite Nights,â translates this romantic, shattering tale of two restless souls into a ravishing black-and-white dream. âThe Criterion Collection Cast:...
Topics: White Nights - Le notti bianche (1957), Vittorio De Sica, Luchino Visconti, Federico Fellini, Mario...
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Title: Rocco and His Brothers - Rocco e i suoi fratelli (1960) Directed by: Luchino Visconti Date of birth: 2 November 1906, Milan, Lombardy, Italy Date of death: 17 March 1976, Rome, Italy Writing credits: Luchino Visconti, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Vasco Pratolini, Pasquale Festa Campanile, Massimo Franciosa, Enrico Medioli, Giovanni Testori Music: Nino Rota Year: 1960 Country: Italy | France Language: Italian Color: Black & White Runtime: 168 min.
Topics: Rocco And His Brothers - Rocco e i suoi fratelli 1960 Trailer Luchino Visconti, Suso Cecchi...
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Iran saray-e man ast-film
Topic: Film iran
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Bridge To Iran Iran A Cinematographic Revolution ( Promo)
Topic: Bridge To Iran Iran A Cinematographic Revolution ( Promo)
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Canne Iran 2013
Topic: Canne Iran 2013
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Iran US agreement Radio Farda
Topic: Iran US agreement
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IRAN, THE LAND OF RELIGIONS Iran, Sarzamin e Adyan Directed by Manouchehr Tayyab Iran, 1972 Documentary, Short 25 min. Synopsis The documentary “Religions in Iran” introduces the official religions and denominations in Iran and It depicts the performance of various religious ceremonies in mosques, prayer rooms, churches and fire temples.
Topics: IRAN THE LAND OF RELIGIONS Iran, Sarzamin e Adyan 1972 Manouchehr Tayyab
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Fereydun Goleh
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Deshne (1972), Fereydun Goleh, Iran Cast: Behrouz Vossoughi, Fourouzan, Geeti Forouhar, Hosein Gil,Farhad Hamidi, Jalal Pishvaian, Gholam-Reza Sarkoob, Yadi
Topics: Deshne (1972), Fereydun Goleh, Iran
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Cinemaye Azade Iran Bassir Nassibi
Topic: Cinemaye Azade Iran Bassir Nassibi
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Summer 67 Iran BBC News
Topic: Summer 67 Iran BBC News
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Bridge to Iran in Persian
Topic: Bridge to Iran in Persian
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Fereydun Goleh
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Synopsis This movie tells the story of Abbas, known as "Braggart abbas Aqa", a lonely soul and a stuttering person with no friends or family who is working as a co-busdriver and is constantly boastful of... Cast: Behrouz Vossoughi, Fourouzan, Geeti Forouhar, Hosein Gil,Farhad Hamidi, Jalal Pishvaian, Gholam-Reza Sarkoob, Yadi
Topics: Deshne (1972), Fereydun Goleh, Iran
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argentine iran Terror Israel Embassey BBC Persian May 2013
Topic: argentine iran Terror Israel Embassey
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Ali Akbar Sadeghi iran Seda
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2019 None of your business 67 min / Iran - Dubai - Czechia / DOCUMENTARY / By: KAMRAN HEIDARI
Topic: 2019 Noneofyourbusiness Iran Dubai Czechia DOCUMENTARYBy KAMRANHEIDARI
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Nasrin Sotoudeh, an hour after release: âThey told me, âYou are free.â Other prisoners and lawyers should be released, tooâ
Topic: Iran prisoners Nasrin sotoudeh radio BBC
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Copenhagen to screen 'The Home' (Ev) from Iran
Topic: 'The Home' (Ev) from Iran Trailer
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Synopsis Reza and his mother Mah Banu, have a good and near relationship with Hossein family known as Khan Baba. Reza spends his time with Changiz, the son of Hossein family, and is interested in his sister, Mino. Cast Behrouz Vossoughi Googoosh Jamshid Mashayekhi Reza Karam Rezai Hamideh Kheirabadi Nadia Jalal Pishvaian Ali Sabet
Topics: Fereydun Gole, Mah-e asal - Honeymoon (1976), Iran
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The Female Voice Of Iran Feature Documentary Trailer Full film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQD3M... Feature documentary about female singers inside Iran and their deep wish: "I want my voice to be heard" (coming 2020). Dealing with cultural censorship in Iran, women singers started using also digital media more. Invited by Negar, a magical entity, female voices from all over this vast country come out of isolation, gather in a garden in the very middle of Iran to make their dream...
Topic: The Female Voice Of Iran Feature Documentary Trailer
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Prince Ahmad is the rightful King of Bagdad but he has been blinded and cast out asn all-seeing magic jewel, a flying carpet and a beautiful princess a beggar. Now a captive of the wicked Grand Vizier Jaffar he is cast into a dungeon where he meets Abu, the best thief in all Bagdad. Together they escape and set about a series of adventures that involve a Djinni in a bottle, a mechanical flying horse, a.
Topic: Dozde Baghdad farsi persian film doubleh farsi iran movies
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TEHRAN IS THE CAPITAL OF IRAN Teheran, payetakht-e Iran ast Directed by Kamran Shirdel Iran, 1966 Documentary, Short 18 min. Synopsis Documents life in a deprived district in the south of Tehran..
Topic: Teheran Is The Capital Of Iran Kamran Shirdel 1966
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Synopsis This long-form documentary is a look at the life and art of Ms. Iran Darroudi, one of the most important contemporary Iranian painters, who has divided her time between Tehran and Paris for the past fifty years. The film describes the various influences in her life and how she came to cultivate a style that merges the Western surrealism with Eastern mysticism. Director’s statement: With this film, I have tried to show the various sides of a complex artist, a creative individual who...
Topic: Iran Darroudi: The Painter of Ethereal Moments (2009)
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Female Poets of Iran in Sweden 2013 Radio Pejvak
Topic: Female Poets of Iran in Sweden 2013 Radio Pejvak
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Pressure on the family of BBC reporters in Iran
Topic: Pressure on the family of BBC reporters in Iran
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The Struggle For Women S Rights In Iran TIME Watch this short documentary, "40 Million: The Struggle for Women's Rights in Iran," about the women's movement in Iran, directed by Jeff Kaufman.
Topic: The Struggle For Women S Rights In Iran TIME
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A student named Elham falls in love with likable Amir and loses her virginity. But her lover doesnât intend to marry her and so Elham finds herself in a desperate situation. When it comes out that the girl is no longer a virgin, she and her former boyfriend end up in court. Under such pressure, Amir quickly changes from an understanding friend into a pragmatist: he pushes his ex-lover to change her testimony and deny that it was he who dishonored her. According to tradition, there is only one...
Topics: The Orion (2010), Iran, Zamani Esmati, Iranian society, Iranian women
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Female Poets of Iran in Sweden 2013
Topic: Female Poets of Iran in Sweden 2013 Fatemeh Ekhtesari Roya Zarrin
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âAn Arabian dream that weaves timeless story threads with mystical and Sufi elements into a beautiful film object. . . as fascinating as reading a new chapter of 1,001 Nights.â - - Deborah Young, Variety Synopsis A visual poem of incomparable beauty, this masterpiece from director Nacer Khemir (Wanderers of the Desert) begins with the story of a blind dervish named BabâAziz and his spirited granddaughter, Ishtar. Together they wander the desert in search of a great reunion of dervishes that...
Topics: Bab'Aziz, Nacer Khemir, Tunisia, Persia, Iran, Movies, Cinema, Arabian
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Shirin Neshat's first feature length film, is based on a magic realist novel written by Iranian author Sharnush Parsipour. The narrative interweaves the lives of four Iranian women during the summer of 1953, a pivotal moment in Iranian history when an American led Coup d'état brought down the democratically elected Prime Minister Dr. Mohammed Mossadegh and reinstalled the Shah to power. Synopsis The film chronicles the lives of the four characters in parallel manner. Each woman appearing to...
Topic: Zanan Bedoune Mardan: Shirin Neshat women without men iran persia
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Two young buskers in Tehran, a boy and a girl, have their accordion confiscated as the result of an incident. âThe Accordion is the story of humankindâs materialistic need to survive in a pretentious religion. In it, a boy is prevented from playing for reasons of religious prohibition, which he accepts in order to survive. But the main character of the film is the girl or, perhaps, in my view, the symbol of the next generation. In her ideal world she realizes manâs need for survival and...
Topics: The Accordion (2010), Jafar Panahi, Short Films Iran, Venice days 2010
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Synopsis A masterpiece movie based on Iraj Pezeshkzad's novel "My dear Uncle Napoleon". An uproarious adoption of a popular novel by Iraj Pezeshkzad set in and around the family compound in early 1940s Tehran, marvelously rich in personality and incident. The title character, so-called because of his constant invocation of the general, rules over a wonderfully complex extended family. A hilarious series which makes fun of just about everything. Cast: Esmail Davarfar .... Doost-Ali...
Topics: Naser Taghvai, My Uncle Napoleon - Daei Jan Napoleon (1976-1977), Iran, TV series
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Voice of America (TV) Persian News Network interview Noam Chomsky interviewed by Siamak Dehghanpour Voice of America (TV) Persian News Network, November 6, 2009 chomsky.info
Topics: Noam Chomsky Iran VOA (TV) Persian News Network, November 6, 2009 Voice of America
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WE LIKE YOU MISS YAYA خانم یایا Directed by Abdolreza Kahani Iran, Thailand, 2018 Comedy, Drama 80 min. Synopsis The Story of two brother-in-law Naser and Moteza who after the death of their wives’s father go to China for a business trip but when the opportunity happens they go instead to Thailand.
Topics: We Like You Miss Yaya | Miss Yaya (2018) 1080p trailer Abdolreza Kahani Iran, Thailand, 2018
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ØرÙÙØ§Û Ø²Ùد٠Ûاد اØÙد عاشÙرپÙر در ØاشÛ٠سÙØ±Û Ø¨Ù Ú©ÙÙستا٠ÙØ§Û Ú¯ÛÙا٠Maestro Ashourpoor: Gilaki Harf Bezan
Topic: Maestro Ashourpoor: Gilaki Harf Bezan alirus Bandar-e Anzali Shomal Iran Rasht Ramsar
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Synopsis Pearls on the Ocean Floor is a thought-provoking documentary examining the lives of Iranian female artists living and working in and outside the Islamic Republic. This incisive study, featuring interviews with artists Shadi Ghadirian, Shirin Neshat, and Parastou Forouhar, captures the uncertainty of this momentous time in Iranâs history. Speaking with grace and honesty, these women express what is seldom seen in the western media: unique individual perspectives regarding issues of...
Topics: Pearls on the ocean Floor (Documentary) (2010), Robert Adanto, Iran, 1st London Iranian Film...
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IRAN - اÙتÙاد بÙرا٠ÙØ´ÛØ±Û Ø§Ø² رضا Ù¾ÙÙÙÛ Ø§ÙتÙاد استاد بÙرا٠ÙØ´ÛØ±Û Ø§Ø² ÙصاØب٠شاÙØ²Ø§Ø¯Ù Ø Ø±Ø¶Ø§ Ù¾ÙÙÙÛ Ø¨Ø§ ÛÚ©Û Ø§Ø² تÙÙÛزÛÙÙÙØ§Û Ø§Ø³Ø±Ø§ÛÛÙ
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This scene from the film "Gashat Ershad" was banned in Iran because one of the actors appears totally drunk in it.
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The Iranian Regime's Reaction to Asghar Farhadi's OSCAR
Topic: The Iranian Regime's Reaction to Asghar Farhadi's OSCAR Nader and Simin A Separation Golden Bear...
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Kambiz hosseini dar saat 5 Asr nr. 20
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