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Khaneh siah ast (1963)

20 min  -  Documentary | Short
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Set in a leper colony in the north of Iran, The House is Black juxtaposes "ugliness," of which there is much in the world as stated in the opening scenes, with religion and gratitude.

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Cast

Uncredited cast:
Forugh Farrokhzad Forugh Farrokhzad ...
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Ebrahim Golestan Ebrahim Golestan ...
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Hossein Mansouri Hossein Mansouri ...
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Set in a leper colony in the north of Iran, The House is Black juxtaposes "ugliness," of which there is much in the world as stated in the opening scenes, with religion and gratitude.

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Documentary | Short

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Country:

Iran

Language:

Persian

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The House Is Black See more »

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Studio Golestan See more »
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1.37 : 1
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Featured in "The Story of Film: An Odyssey: Episode #1.8" (2011) See more »