Documentary · Iran · 1963 · 21m

The House Is Black

خانه سیاه است

Synopsis

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 Farrokhzad directed The House Is Black. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

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