Shahr-e ghesse is perhaps the most popular of all Persian plays, was written in traditional rhythmic style that resulted in a kind of musical drama. Although it seems at first glance to have been written for children, its main audience, it is in fact a parable about contemporary socio political issues.
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Sina Suzani
Soheil Souzani
Shahr-e ghesse is perhaps the most popular of all Persian plays, was written in traditional rhythmic style that resulted in a kind of musical drama. Although it seems at first glance to have been written for children, its main audience, it is in fact a parable about contemporary socio political issues.
In revolutionary Iran, as fundamentalists tighten their grip on society, a professor secretly gathers seven of her most dedicated female students to read and discuss forbidden classics of Western literature, including Lolita and Pride and Prejudice. Based on the bestselling memoir by Azar Nafisi. A film by Eran Riklis starring Golshifteh Farahani (Paterson), Zar Amir (Holy Spider), and Mina Kavani (No Bears).
After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his kingdom, wanton and proud young Salomé comes before her king with an unreasonable demand. Beguiled by John the Baptist, and then scorned for the sake of his god, lascivious Salomé—encouraged by her mother, the vindictive, Herodias—commands that John be executed and his head delivered on a silver platter.
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.
Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.
Reza, residing in the wilderness with his wife and son, lives a retired life and devotes himself to freshwater fish farming. A private company that has targets on his land is ready to do anything to force him to sell.
เซอร์จิโอ วิเอรา เดอ เมลโล ทูตสหประชาชาติต้องเผชิญกับสถานการณ์ชี้เป็นชี้ตายที่ท้าทายความรัก ความฝัน อุดมการณ์และความจริงอันขมขื่นในอิรัก
อิงจากเรื่องจริงของการประชุมกลุ่มอาชญากรที่โด่งดังในปี 1957 ทางตอนเหนือของนิวยอร์ก โดยมี Vito Genovese เป็นผู้นำ ผู้นำกลุ่มอาชญากรกว่า 50 คนจากทั่วประเทศมารวมตัวกันที่เมืองเล็กๆ แห่งนี้เพื่อหารือเกี่ยวกับแผนการขยายตัวที่จะเกิดขึ้น แผนของพวกเขาล้มเหลวเมื่อตำรวจท้องที่ Ed Croswell ค้นพบกิจกรรมของพวกเขา และด้วยเหตุนี้ จึงได้เปิดเผยกลุ่มอาชญากรเหล่านี้ต่อสาธารณชนชาวอเมริกัน การกระทำของ Croswell ทำให้เห็นถึงเครือข่ายการคอร์รัปชั่นขนาดใหญ่ และเปลี่ยนแปลงโฉมหน้าของการบังคับใช้กฎหมายไปตลอดกาล
Torn straight from the headlines, Michael Winterbottom's compelling and prescient 'In This World' follows young Afghan Jamal and his older cousin Enayat as they embark on a hazardous overland trip from their refugee camp at Peshawar, north-west Pakistan. Entering Turkey on foot through a snowy, Kurdish-controlled pass, the pair again take their lives into their hands and face suffocation when they are locked in a freight container on a ship bound for Italy. From there they plan to travel on to Paris, the Sangatte refuge centre and ultimately asylum in London.
A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.
An optimistic, talented teen clings to a huge secret: she's homeless and living on a school bus. When tragedy strikes, can she learn to accept a helping hand?