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Parvaz dar ghafas

Parvaz dar ghafas (1980)

Jan 01, 1980 1h 37m

Lord is the great house of happiness. His daughter Maryam and Sohrab, Saadat's son, become interested in each other. One day, the two are captured by the gendarmes, and Saadat, after guaranteeing them, forbids his son from continuing the relationship with Maryam, and in order to prevent their relationship, he orders two people to monitor Sohrab. Sohrab continues his relationship with Maryam and does not heed his father's warnings. Maryam's father also blames his wife and daughter for continuing the relationship. Sohrab and Maryam decide to run away from home. Before leaving, the two eat poisonous contaminated food that Sohrab's mother feeds the neighborhood's stray dogs. Sohrab and Maryam live together in a carousel.

Directed by Habib Kavosh

Cast

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Saeed Kangarani
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Saeed Kangarani

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Farzaneh Davari
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Farzaneh Davari

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Fakhri Khorvash
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Fakhri Khorvash

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Enayat Bakhshi
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Enayat Bakhshi

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Turan Mehrzad
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Turan Mehrzad

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Manuchehr Farid
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Manuchehr Farid

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Tataei
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Tataei

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Ali Shoa'i

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Crew

Director
  • Habib Kavosh
Writer
  • Bahman Zarrinpour
Producer
  • Reza Norastefar

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Thematic Analysis

Parvaz dar ghafas represents a fascinating example of cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Habib Kavosh brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 1980, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Parvaz dar ghafas took approximately 20 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 97 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 122 minutes long.
  • The screenplay went through 12 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
  • The film contains approximately 1777 individual shots.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.

Historical Context

  • In 1980, when this film was released:
  • MTV launched, changing how music was marketed and consumed.
  • The Cold War was entering its final phase.
  • Independent cinema was growing in influence, challenging the dominance of major studios.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: January 1, 1980
  • Runtime: 1h 37m

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