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Series
Publisher
Panorama Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
Persian
Description
Orphaned by the Iran-Iraq War, Bashu stows away on a truck which takes him north to a place where another language is spoken and Bashu is ridiculed for his dark complexion. A woman shows compassion taking him into her house, slowly establishing contact and trust.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1211
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Persian
Formats
Description
Childhood takes on mythic dimensions in one of the defining works of postrevolutionary Iranian cinema. Inspired by director Amir Naderi's boyhood, The Runner is lit from within by Madjid Niroumand's electrifying performance as a young orphan fending for himself on the streets of a port city, determined to rise above his circumstances working odd jobs, passing time with friends, learning to read and running, always running, toward the future. Water,...
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