Movies by actor: Mahmoud Kalteh |
Casting:  Mahmoud KaltehKhajeh Araz DordiBehzad ShahrivariKarima AdebibeGenres:  Drama
Premiere: July 29, 2010 Duration: 1hr. 35min. |
On Iran’s northern frontier with Turkmenistan, the land of “heartbreak and tractors”, first time director Babak Jalali mines absurdist humour and quiet pathos from the immutable routines of a stranded group of men. Hassan, a Persian with Cokebottle glasses, whose only pal is his ever-present donkey, collects license plates and listens to a Francoise Hardy song over and over. His uncle runs a clothing store whose items never seem to fit his customers. A Turkmen minstrel (posing for a...
