Marriage of the Blessed
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Mahmud Bigham
Roya Nonahali
Ali Abadan
Ebrahim Abadi
Mohsen Zehtab
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
After partial recovery from the impact of an explosion, Haji, a young soldier, leaves the hospital and is advised by his doctors to get married for a better recuperation. His fiancee's father is a businessman who is planning to marry his daughter to a rich man. While resolving the problem of marriage, Haji gains a new understanding of social problems. He relapses during the wedding and is taken back to the hospital. Going over recent events he comes to the conclusion that the battle front is the only place for him, and leaves the hospital before completing his recovery.
Director
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Film Details
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Locarno Film Festival (Special Screening) August 8, 1989.
Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 6-15, 1990.
35mm
color and b&w
