Shirin
First aired on Apr 18, 2009
Runtime: 92 mins
60%
Genres: Drama
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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Featured Crew
Abbas Kiarostami | Director
Abbas Kiarostami | Editor
Abbas Kiarostami | Producer
Nima Dabirzadeh | First Assistant Camera
Hamideh Razavi | Producer
Juliette Binoche | Thanks