The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood (1990)

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.

Released

1990-02-01

Genres

Drama

Runtime

65 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Mohsen Makhmalbaf

TMDB rating

5.0/10 from 8 votes