Mousaian has a sensitive approach, but he does dialogue ('I don’t want to remember the past, man!') nearly as leadenly as he does metaphor.
Silence of the Sea (2008)
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Runtime: 82 mins
Synopsis: In his second film, Iranian writer-director Vahid Mousaian creates a drama about an Iranian expatriate living in Sweden. Years after he left his native country, Sivash feels homesick for the land... In his second film, Iranian writer-director Vahid Mousaian creates a drama about an Iranian expatriate living in Sweden. Years after he left his native country, Sivash feels homesick for the land he left behind. The closest he can get is Qeshm Island, located off the coast of Iran, because he doesn't need a visa to walk its shores. But soon after his arrival, Sivash realizes that the proximity to his old home has just made him feel worse, and so he tries to make the journey to Iran. [More]
Starring: Masoud Rayegan, Hossein Sheyda'i
Starring: Masoud Rayegan, Hossein Sheyda'i
Director: Vahid Mousaian
Director: Vahid Mousaian
Screenwriter: Vahid Mousaian
Producer: Bahman Maghsoudlou, Masoud Atyabi, Rouhollah Baradari
Composer: Fereydoun Shahbazian
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