Movies: Sohrab Shahid Saless
- 1983
Utopia (1983)
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A treatise on love and desire tainted by harsh reality of capitalism, in which submission to the laws of lust-as-commerce is played out by five prostitutes and their pimp, who pits them against one another so that they are incapable of standing up to...
- 1978
Still Life (1978)
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A railway crossing guard and his wife live in a routine of total isolation and uneventfulness....
- 2021
Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless (2021)
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Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless by Mahmoud Behraznia is a documentary with a different perspective on Sohrab Shahid Saless, a leading Iranian filmmaker. Someone whose viewpoint at cinema and the special type of aesthetics he used in his films has been a...
- 1975
Far from Home (1975)
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Turkish immigrant Husseyin spends his days in hypnotic routine as a “guest worker” in ‘70s West Berlin, living in a small, shared apartment and commuting daily to his job at a factory pressing machine parts. Diligently saving up his wages he hopes to...
- 1973
A Simple Event (1973)
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The story of a ten years old Iranian schoolboy living with his mother and his father in Northern coasts of Iran. The boy helps his father in selling the latter's illegal fishing and helps his mother in shopping for her and bringing home water from a ...
- 1988
Bleeding Heart (1988)
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Left behind by his mother, an alcoholic prostitute, Georg grew up carelessly with his aunt and grandmother. As an adult he works in a department store canteen and has become an outsider due to his shape and infantile appearance....
- 1992
Roses for Africa (1992)
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A psychodrama about how injustice is turned into oblivion about an opportunity worker and a woman from the civil house of a marriage for 30 years . Soon the relationship fails due to the aggressive, also destructive tendencies of the man who enters a...
- 1987
Changeling (1987)
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A married couple adopts a child. The mother's relashionship with the new family member quickly deteriorates....
- 1980
Grabbe's Last Summer (1980)
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Iranian director Sohrab Shahid Saless has succeeded in taking on an unusual project — the life and times of a German literary figure — and making it interesting. Christian Dietrich Grabbes lived a very short life in the first half of the 19th century...
- 1971
If...? (1971)
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A short documentary about social issues which Iranian people are struggling with in 1971....
- 1979
The Long Vacation of Lotte H. Eisner (1979)
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Historian, author, and movie critic Lotte H. Eisner is the subject of this documentary. She recalls her early childhood in Germany and her association with such legendary directors as F.W. Murnau and Fritz Lang. Leaving Germany for Paris in 1933, her...
- 2016
Sohrab, A Journey (2016)
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A different film about Sohrab Shahidsaless, the late Iranian filmmaker. In this lengthy documentary, video images and unseen shots from Sohrab Shahid Salate have been used....
- 1974
Harmonica (1974)
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Set on the southern coast of Iran, "Harmonica" begins as a young boy receives a musical present from abroad. Fascinated and envious, his friends make him the leader of the pack, as they compete for the privilege of holding the harmonica or even blowi...
- 1980
All in Order (1980)
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Herbert (Heinz Lieven) is a solid, middle-class engineer who one day quits his job and ensconces himself at home (preferably in the bathroom), refusing to say very much to anyone. His wife (Dorothea Moritz ) is all the more upset at his behavior beca...
- 1983
Addressee Unknown (1983)
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A woman leaves her husband and starts living with a Turkish man....
- 1977
Diary of a Lover (1977)
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A diary of a lonely 30 year old man who works as a butcher in a supermarket. The movie shows his daily life between the supermarket and his flat. His ability to communicate is limited. From time to time his mother visits him. But his relationship to ...
- 1976
Time of Maturity (1976)
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A young boy learns of his mother's occupation while trying to save money for a bicycle....
- 1969
2nd Asian Expo (1969)
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video report of the 2nd Asian international trade fair ran from 5 to 24 October 1969 in Tehran-Iran....
- 1998
Sohrab Shahid Saless: Far from Home (1998)
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Filmmaker Mehrnaz Saeed-Vafa interviews the veteran filmmaker three weeks before his death in an effort to introduce American cinephiles to his life and work. In addition, Saeed-Vafa skillfully uses film clips to illustrate the haunting quality of Sa...
- 1984
The Willow Tree (1984)
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It's about an old man, a crime, bureaucracy and remorse...