Close-Up (1990)

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.

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Summary Details
Running Time1 hr 38 min
GenresBiography Crime Drama
FilmmakersRole
Abbas Kiarostami Director
Abbas Kiarostami Writer
Hassan Agha Karimi Producer
Ali Reza Zarrindast Cinematographer
Abbas Kiarostami Editor
CastRole
Hossain Sabzian
Hossain Sabzian (Bazigar)
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Kargardan)
Abolfazl Ahankhah
Abolfazl Ahankhah (Pedar-e Khanevadeh)
Mehrdad Ahankhah
Mehrdad Ahankhah (Pesar-e Ahankhah)