Still life (Tabiate bijan)

Sohrab Shahid-Saless (1974)

A bleak and unrelenting film about the life of an aged railway linesman, living with his wife in a remote hut in 1970s Iran.

Dialogues are short and simple, making it useful listening practice for beginners of Persian.

cert. PG. In Persian with English subtitles.

PER FILM 18(DVD) Open access