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Drama, Music - 2009
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Iranian musicians Negar and Ashkan look for band members to play at a London concert ... and the visa that allows them to leave Tehran to do so.
Director:
,
Bahman Ghobadi
Cast:
,
Negar Shaghaghi
,
Ashkan Koshanejad
,
Hamed Behdad

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Rated:
N/A
Runtime:
106 min
Release date:
23 Dec 2009
Country:
IR
Languages:
Persian (Farsi)
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
7 wins & 5 nominations.

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Over and over, the movie stops in its tracks to listen to musicians play, offering witness to their travails and ingenuity.
– Ty Burr,
Boston Globe,
13 May 2010
fresh:
Ghobadi has emerged as a filmmaker whose gift for poetic realism was only equaled by an unerring sense of precisely when and how to break the viewer's heart.
– Ann Hornaday,
Washington Post,
14 May 2010
fresh:
No One Knows About Persian Cats ends on a sudden note of tragedy that almost ruins the exuberant spirit of everything that has preceded it.
– Rene Rodriguez,
Miami Herald,
19 May 2010
fresh:
A vibrant, engaging portrait of a generation bursting with repressed creativity.
– Colin Covert,
Minneapolis Star Tribune,
3 Jun 2010
fresh:
An appealing cast of aspiring young musicians ostensibly play themselves in this naive, shapeless, but often fascinating 2009 drama.
– Cliff Doerksen,
Chicago Reader,
30 Dec 2010
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