Gabbeh

Makhmalbaf, Mohsen (1996)

Gabbehs are intricately designed carpets, laden with symbolic figures and are woven by the nomadic Ghashigai tribe of south-eastern Iran.

The one which the film concentrates on is the blue gabbeh with an image of a couple on horseback.

UK. Cert. U. With English subtitles.

PER FILM 9(VS)