The House Is Black

Directed by Forugh Farrokhzad
1963    21mDocumentary, Short
7.87.4
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.

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  • Forugh FarrokhzadNarrator (voice) (uncredited) / Director / Screenplay / Editor
  • Ebrahim GolestanNarrator (voice) (uncredited) / Producer
  • Hossein MansouriSelf (uncredited)
  • Soleyman MinasianDirector Of Photography
  • Tyler SApril 29, 2025
    👍👍 8/10

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