The House Is Black (1963)
24/02/2008 (GB)
Documentary
21m
- 73% (136 votes)
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Overview
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.
- Forugh FarrokhzadDirector, Screenplay
Original Title
خانه سیاه است
Status
Released
Original Language
Persian
Keywords
- leprosy
- woman director
- short film
Top Billed Cast
Forugh Farrokhzad
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Ebrahim Golestan
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Hossein Mansouri
Self (uncredited)
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