Bitter Dream


1h 27m 2004

Brief Synopsis

On the outskirts of Sedeh, Iran, corpse washer Esfandiar rules over the local cemetery with an iron fist, lording his power over his goofy apprentice and the perpetually stoned gravedigger. When he begins to see intimations of his own mortality broadcast on his TV, Esfandiar tries to ask for his co-

Film Details

Also Known As
Khab E Talkh
Genre
Comedy
Foreign
Release Date
2004
Production Company
Dreamlab

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 27m

Synopsis

On the outskirts of Sedeh, Iran, corpse washer Esfandiar rules over the local cemetery with an iron fist, lording his power over his goofy apprentice and the perpetually stoned gravedigger. When he begins to see intimations of his own mortality broadcast on his TV, Esfandiar tries to ask for his co-workers' forgiveness so he can have a proper burial.

Film Details

Also Known As
Khab E Talkh
Genre
Comedy
Foreign
Release Date
2004
Production Company
Dreamlab

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 27m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2004

Released in United States June 2005

Released in United States May 2004

Shown at IFP/Los Angeles Film Festival (International Showcase) June 16-26, 2005.

Shown at the Cannes Film Festival May 15-23, 2004.

Released in United States May 2004 (Shown at the Cannes Film Festival May 15-23, 2004.)

Released in United States June 2005 (Shown at IFP/Los Angeles Film Festival (International Showcase) June 16-26, 2005.)

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Released in United States 2004