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Pretending to be Mohsen Makhmalbaf making his next movie, Hossain Sabzian enters the home of a well-to-do family in Tehran, promising it a prominent part in his next movie. The actual people involved in the incident re-enact the actual events, followed by the footage from the actual trial that took place.

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Cast & Crew See All

Hossain Sabzian
Hossain Sabzian (Bazigar)
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Kargardan)
Abolfazl Ahankhah
Abolfazl Ahankhah (Pedar-e Khanevadeh)

Awards

  • 1990 - Quebec Film Critics Award - Best Film - winner
  • 1992 - FIPRESCI Prize - - winner
  • 1991 - Top 10 Film Award - Best Film - nominated
  • 2000 - Best Film of the 1990s - Best Film - nominated

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