Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait
Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait

Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait

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1996
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Director Mohsen Makhmalbaf claims to have never seen a movie before making his first film. Doubtful as it sounds, this boast matches perfectly with the controversial artist's personae. Stardust Stricken -- Mohsen Makhmalbaf: A Portrait documents the work of this Iranian filmmaker. After spending time in prison for political dissidence, Makhmalbaf discovered the social potential of the cinema. Some of his projects include Marriage of the Blessed and The Actor. While creating around 20 films, the outspoken director established new ideas about the nature of his work. In this release, Makhmalbaf speaks about art, human behavior, and his evolving fundamentalist beliefs.

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محمدعلی کشاورز

Self

محمدعلی کشاورز
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Mohsen Makhmalbaf

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Mohsen Makhmalbaf
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Fatemeh Makhmalbaf

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Samira Makhmalbaf

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Samira Makhmalbaf
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Moharram Zaynalzadeh

Self

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اکبر عبدی

Self

اکبر عبدی
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داریوش ارجمند

Self

داریوش ارجمند
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عزت‌الله انتظامی

Self

عزت‌الله انتظامی
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Werner Herzog

Self

Werner Herzog

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