Frontier Blues (2010)
On Iran's northern frontier with Turkmenistan, the land of "heartbreak and tractors", director Babak Jalali mines absurdist humour and quiet pathos from the immutable routines of a stranded group of men.
Director:
Babak Jalali
Writer:
Babak Jalali
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Karima McAdams as Ana |
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Mahmoud Kalteh as Alam |
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Abolfazl Karimi as Hassan |
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Khajeh Araz Dordi as Minstrel |
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Behzad Shahrivari as The Uncle |
| Writing | Babak Jalali | Screenplay |
| Directing | Babak Jalali | Director |
| Editing | Babak Jalali | Editor |