Shirin
You are the screen, they are the audience.
Apr 18, 2009 · 1h 32m · Drama
⭐ 6.2· 36 votes
Director Abbas Kiarostami
Writer Farrideh Golbou
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Overview
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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