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The House Is Black (1963)

★7.4/10 · 1480h 21mDocumentary

Directed by Forugh Farrokhzad

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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  • Criterion Channel

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Top cast

  • Forugh Farrokhzad
    Forugh Farrokhzad
    Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
  • Ebrahim Golestan
    Ebrahim Golestan
    Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
  • Hossein Mansouri
    Self (uncredited)

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