Alle cinque della sera (2003)
L'adolescente Noqreh decide di frequentare la scuola senza dire nulla in famiglia, perché il vecchio padre integralista le vieterebbe sicuramente di farlo. La ragazza vuole studiare a tutti i costi perché ha un singolare obiettivo, emblematico del suo desiderio di emancipazione: da grande vuole diventare presidente dell'Afghanistan. Poi il padre decide di partire per il deserto con Noqreh e la cognata che vive con loro, perché la vita "cittadina" è corruttrice della morale familiare.
Direttore:
Samira Makhmalbaf
Scrittore:
Samira Makhmalbaf
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Agheleh Rezaie as Noqreh |
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Abdolgani Yousefrazi as The father |
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Razi Mohebi as The Poet |
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Marzieh Amiri as Leylomah |
| Production | Siamak Alagheband | Producer |
| Writing | Samira Makhmalbaf | Scenario Writer |
| Production | Mohsen Makhmalbaf | Producer |
| Sound | Mohammad Reza Darvishi | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Samira Makhmalbaf | Director |
| Writing | Mohsen Makhmalbaf | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Mohsen Makhmalbaf | Novel |
| Writing | Samira Makhmalbaf | Screenplay |
| Crew | Samira Makhmalbaf | Cinematography |
| Crew | Ebrahim Ghafori | Cinematography |
| Editing | Mohsen Makhmalbaf | Editor |
| Production | Jean Labadie | Executive Producer |
| Production | Vincent Maraval | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mohamad Ahmadi | Production Manager |
| Directing | Marziyeh Meshkiny | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Kaveh Moeinfar | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Razi Mohebi | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Faroukh Fadace | Sound |
| Sound | Behroz Shahamat | Sound |
| Sound | Hosein Mahdavi | Sound Mixer |
| Camera | Maysam Makhmalbaf | Still Photographer |
| Editing | Nasser Ansari | Negative Cutter |
| Editing | Hasan Nik-Nezhad | Color Grading |
| Crew | Hasan Ghahramani | Film Processor |
| Crew | Mohsen Jamshidi | Film Processor |
| Crew | Mahmood Karimi | Film Processor |
| Crew | Siamak Saeedi | Film Processor |
| Production | Siamak Alagheband | Executive Producer |