Gabbeh
A nomadic tribe in south-east Iran, on the verge of extinction and renowned for weaving gabbeh's, is the setting for this idyllic tale of the love between a young woman and mysterious horseman, and of her tribe and the passage of time. This wonderful, mystical journey stars Shaghayeh Djodat.
Year: 1995
Genre: Foreign Language Films, African & Middle Eastern, Film Festivals 1996, Best of the 1990s, Movies (1001 You Must See Before You Die)
Country: France, Iran
Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Starring: Shaghayegh Djodat, Hossein Moharami, Abbas Sayahi
Duration: 74 Minutes
Rating: G
7.1/10
Location in store: Foreign (Africa & Middle East)
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