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The Song of Sparrows (2008)

Sobre o filme

Karim works at an ostrich farm outside of Tehran, Iran. He leads a simple and contented life with his family in his small house, until one day when one of the ostriches runs away. Karim is blamed for the loss and is fired from the farm. Soon after, he travels to the city in order to repair his elder daughter’s hearing aid but finds himself mistaken for a motorcycle taxi driver. Thus begins his new profession: ferrying people and goods through heavy traffic. But the people and material goods that he deals with daily starts to transform Karim’s generous and honest nature, much to the distress of his wife and daughters. It is up to those closest to him to restore the values that he had once cherished…

Título original: Avaze Gonjeshk Ha

Ano: 2008

Duração: 96 minutos

País: Iran

Cor: color, 35mm

Direção: Majid Majidi

Roteiro: Majid Majidi, Mehran Kashani

Fotografia: Tooraj Mansoouri

Elenco: Reza Naji, Maryam Akbari, Kamran Dehghan, Hamed Aghazi

Produtor: Majid Majidi, Javad Norouzbeigi

Música: Hossein Alizadeh