Kahrizak, Four Views

Australian Premiere | 2013

Synopsis

Four directors of different ages and levels of experience, each present a view of the Kahrizak Charity Centre, introducing us to fascinating characters and rituals, and a reflection on life and death itself. Presented in episodes, we are introduced to the situation of the elderly; a blind and disabled man without hands and legs, who performs Hamlet, and the Centre’s Feast of Sacrifice.

Screening with Under the Colours.

Festivals

  • Dubai International Film Festival 2012 (Winner of Special Jury Prize)

Production Team

Director
Pirooz Kalantari, Bahman Kiarostami, Mohsen Amiryoussefi, Rakhshan Bani-Etemad
Country
Iran
Runtime 
86 min
Language
Persian with English Subtitles
Premiere Status 
Classification 
18+
Year
2012
Screenwriter 
Producer
Mohsen Amiryoussefi, Pirooz Kalantari
Cinematographer 
Editor
Cast

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