The House Is Black
The House Is Black

The House Is Black

7.421 min
Documentary

Overview

Set in a leper colony in the north of Iran, The House is Black juxtaposes "ugliness," of which there is much in the world as stated in the opening scenes, with religion and gratitude.

Movie Info

Release Date: 2/18/1963

Runtime: 21 min

Director: Forugh Farrokhzad

Writers: Forugh Farrokhzad

Top Cast

Forugh Farrokhzad

Forugh Farrokhzad

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Ebrahim Golestan

Ebrahim Golestan

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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