The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood
The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood

The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood

A film about an anthropologist and his daughter during three periods: before, during, and after the Iranian Revolution. The daughter works in the accident & emergency department of a hospital, which is never empty of suicidal patients. The reason behind each suicide attempt is different, especially before and after the revolution. Looking for a reason to live, one of the suicide patients falls in love with the anthropologist’s daughter.

Genre: Drama

Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Cast: Manuchehr Esmaili, Mozhgan Naderi, Parvaneh Gowharani, Zeinab Rahdari

Country: Iran

Quality: HD

Runtime: 65 min.

Release: 1990

IMDb: 4.7/10