Spain / Sep 19, 2009 / San Sebastián Film Festival
1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Rahmat travels to a host of islands in a vast salt pan in order to collect the inhabitant's tears for an unknown purpose. He is joined on his mysterious journey by a young boy searching for his father. As their travel nears its end, a potent critique of Iran's political leadership emerges.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | کشتزارهای سپید |
| Original language | فارسی (FA) |
| Spoken languages | فارسی |
| Production countries | Iran |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Sharz Tamasha Media |
| Release date | 19 settembre 2009 |
| Production | Mohammad Rasoulof |
| Writer | Mohammad Rasoulof |
| Editing | Jafar Panahi |
| Cinematography | Ebrahim Ghafori |
| Assistant directors | Mohammad Rasoulof |
| Camera operators | Ebrahim Ghafori |
| Additional photography | Ebrahim Ghafori |
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| Production design | Shahram Karimi, Peyman Mohammadi |
| Art direction | Shahram Karimi, Peyman Mohammadi |
| Set decoration | Shahram Karimi, Peyman Mohammadi |
| Music | Mohammad Reza Darvishi, Amir-Hossein Ghasemi, Mohamad Mokhtari |
| Sound | Mohammad Reza Darvishi, Amir-Hossein Ghasemi, Mohamad Mokhtari |
| Costume design | Shahram Karimi |
| Makeup | Shahram Karimi |
| Hairstyling | Shahram Karimi |
Release dates
Premiere
Germany / Sep 28, 2009 / Hamburg Film Festival
Italy / Nov 07, 2009 / Asiatica Film Mediale
United Arab Emirates / Dec 14, 2009 / Dubai International Film Festival
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Czechia / Mar 27, 2010 / Febio Film Festival
United States / Apr 23, 2010 / Tribeca Film Festival
Australia / Jun 07, 2010 / Sydney Film Festival
South Africa / Jul 22, 2010 / Durban International Film Festival
France / Nov 17, 2011 / Amiens International Film Festival
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