The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood (movie)
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- Production country: Iran
- Producer: Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Production companies: Makhmalbaf Film House Productions
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 2/1/1990
- Run time: 65 min.
Movie description
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.