The Glass Agency


1h 52m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Abbas is a veteran of the Iran-Iraq war who is suffering from shards of shrapnel in his neck. His buddy Haji helps him raise the money for a necessary operation in London. When Haji is told by an agent at a travel company the passage to London on the day necessary for his friend to leave is impossib

Film Details

Also Known As
Ajans-E Shisheh-I, Glass Agency
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1998

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 52m

Synopsis

Abbas is a veteran of the Iran-Iraq war who is suffering from shards of shrapnel in his neck. His buddy Haji helps him raise the money for a necessary operation in London. When Haji is told by an agent at a travel company the passage to London on the day necessary for his friend to leave is impossible, he goes crazy and takes all the agents hostage.

Film Details

Also Known As
Ajans-E Shisheh-I, Glass Agency
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1998

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 52m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of nine 1997 Iranian Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay.

Shown at Fajr Film Festival (in competition) in Tehran, Iran February 1-12, 1998.

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