Synopsis
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.
Movie Information
- Director
- Abbas Kiarostami
- Writers
- Abbas Kiarostami
- Release Year
- 1990
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Drama
- Language
- FA
- Country
- Iran
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 (458 votes)
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