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Movie

Close-Up

1991·1h 38m·Not Rated
DramaBiographyCrime
IMDb Rating
★ 8.2/10
26,936 votes
Metascore
92
Metacritic

The true story of Hossain Sabzian, a cinephile who impersonated the director Mohsen Makhmalbaf to convince a family they would star in his so-called new film.

Close-Up is a 1991 drama biography movie directed by Abbas Kiarostami, starring Abolfazl Ahankhah, Mehrdad Ahankhah, Mohsen Makhmalbaf. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.2/10 from 26,936 votes and runs 1h 38m.

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Director
Abbas Kiarostami
Stars
Abolfazl Ahankhah
Mehrdad Ahankhah
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Hossain Sabzian
Creators
Abbas Kiarostami
Details
1991-10-30
98 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ Iran
★ Persian, Azerbaijani
Keywords
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