The House Is Black (1963)
Set in a leper colony in the north of Iran, The House is Black juxtaposes "ugliness," of which there is much in the world as stated in the opening scenes, with religion and gratitude.
Director:
Forugh Farrokhzad
Writer:
Forugh Farrokhzad
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Forugh Farrokhzad as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
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Ebrahim Golestan as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
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Hossein Mansouri as Self (uncredited) |
| Directing | Forugh Farrokhzad | Director |
| Editing | Forugh Farrokhzad | Editor |
| Production | Ebrahim Golestan | Producer |
| Writing | Forugh Farrokhzad | Screenplay |
| Camera | Soleyman Minasian | Director of Photography |