30/5 — 5/6/2024
64th International Film Festival
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Section: International Competition of Feature Films for Children, Festival Gala

Douch (2018) 10

Iran | 2018 | 78 min.

Ten-year-old Gholamreza, who lives in a village in northern Iran, needs a bicycle to win a bicycle race and pay off his father´s debt. To get money for the new bicycle, he notices a prize for teaching an illiterate person how to read and write, but there aren´t any illiterate people in the village except a 90-year-old bad tempered woman who does not want to learn anything.

CountryIran
Year2018
Duration78 min
Rating10
LanguageFarsi
SubtitleEnglish, simul. translation cz
Directed by Amir Mashhadi Abbas
Screenplay Amir Mashhadi Abbas
Director of Photography Hashem Moradi
Music Abed Atashani
Edited by Akbar Tavakoli
Contact Mohsen Farajollahi

Biography

Iranian filmmaker. He's been involved in film and theater since childhood; at 16, he was the youngest director in the Iranian performing arts center, and has received numerous acclaim for his drama. In film, he has made live-acted films, documentaries and TV series. His latest film, Douch (2018), was awarded by UNICEF.

Education, Family, Friendship, Positive Choices, Tradition, School, Childhood, Teamwork

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