Released:
1990-02-01

Overview:
This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation into movies, identity, artistic creation, and existence, in which the real people from the case play themselves.

Director:
Abbas Kiarostami

Runtime:
1h 38min

Genre:
Crime, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Hossain Sabzian
  as
  Self
• 
  Monoochehr Ahankhah
  as
  Self
• 
  Mahrokh Ahankhah
  as
  Self
• 
  Abolfazl Ahankhah
  as
  Self
• 
  Mehrdad Ahankhah
  as
  Self