Tehran: City of Love
| Tehran: City of Love | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Ali Jaberansari |
| Written by | Ali Jaberansari Maryam Najafi |
| Produced by | Babak Jalali Mohammad Ahmadi Maryam Najafi Marleen Slot |
| Starring | Forough Ghajabagli Mehdi Saki Amir Hessam Bakhtiari Behnaz Jafari |
| Cinematography | Mohammad Reza Jahanpanah |
| Music by | Hamed Sabet |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | Iran |
| Language | Persian |
Tehran: City of Love is a 2018 Iranian comedy-drama film, directed by Ali Jaberansari.
Cast
[edit]- Mina – Forough Ghajabagli
- Vahid – Mehdi Saki
- Hessam – Amir Hessam Bakhtiari
- Niloufar – Behnaz Jafari
Critical reception
[edit]The film received positive reviews, with much praise going to the actors' performances (particularly Bakhtiari's).[2][3][4][5] It was selected to be part of the BFI London Film Festival 2018 and the International Film Festival Rotterdam 2019.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "New Wave Films - New Releases". www.newwavefilms.co.uk. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ^ Clarke, Cath (9 October 2019). "Tehran: City of Love review – the rocky road to romance in Iran". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ "Tehran: City of Love review – a droll Iranian dating comedy | Sight & Sound". British Film Institute. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ Begum, Selina. "Poetry in Motion: Tehran: City of Love | Movie review". The Upcoming. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ "Tehran: City of Love – review | cast and crew, movie star rating and where to watch film on TV and online". Radio Times. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ "British Council Film: Tehran: City of Love". film.britishcouncil.org. Retrieved 15 November 2019.