The House Is Black (1963)

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Released:
1963-02-18

Overview:
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.

Director:
Forugh Farrokhzad

Runtime:
0h 21min

Genre:
Documentary

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