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The Circle

2000Movie1 h 31 min

77

GreatGoodWatch score

77

GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Various women struggle to function in the oppressively sexist society of contemporary Iran.

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At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+15)
Critics 85Audiences 70GoodWatch 77
Metascore85
IMDb7.4
User score6.6
Running time
1 h 31 min
Shorter than most dramas, −18 min on the typical 109
typical 10991
Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 51 countries
+41
Released
2000
September 9, 2000
26 years ago
Genre
Drama
Language
Persian
Original language
Made in
Iran
Italy
14 of 14
Directing · 3
Jafar Panahi Director, Idea, Producer, Editor
Ali Aghababaei Assistant Director
Fereshteh Sadr Orafai Assistant Director
Writing · 1
Kambuzia Partovi Writer
Production · 4
Morteza Motavali Executive Producer
Ahmad Moradi Production Assistant
Mohammad Atebbai Associate Producer
Abolfazl laleh Production Manager
Camera · 4
Bahram Badakshani Director of Photography
Mohammad Lashkari Nezhad Assistant Camera
Amir Karimi Assistant Camera
Ghogha Bayat Still Photographer
Sound · 3
Mehdi Dejbodi Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sasan Bagherpour Sound
Ahmad Ardalan Sound
Art · 3
Vajid Allah Fariborzi Production Design
Iraj Raminfar Art Direction
Mehdi Samakar Title Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 1
Hemasseh Malaki Makeup Designer

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