Summary
On a pilgrimage to Mashad from Tehran, a couple's transportation breaks down, far from any major town. The husband, a photographer, seeks help at a nearby village and encounters a teacher who offers to help.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+19)
Critics 88Audiences 69GoodWatch 77
Tomatometer100%
Metascore75
User score7.8
IMDb6.6
Audience score62%
Running time
1 h 28 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −21 min on the typical 109
typical 10988Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
2002
February 1, 2002
24 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Persian
Original language
Made in
Iran
Directing · 3
- Alireza Raisian Director
- Sepehr Sobhanifar Assistant Director
- Haady Meghadam Doost Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Abbas Kiarostami Writer
- Kambuzia Partovi Writer
Production · 2
- Hossein Zandbaf Producer, Editor
- Mohammad Sadegh Azin Production Manager
Camera · 1
- Mohammad Aladpoush Director of Photography
Sound · 2
- Peyman Yazdanian Original Music Composer
- Parviz Abnar Sound
Art · 1
- Mohsen Shah-Ebrahimi Production Design
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