
Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan) (1977)
0h 39m · 1 Mar 1977
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Jean Rouch’s camera follows his friend, filmmaker/actor/critic Farrokh Ghaffari, as he walks and talks us through the famous Shah Mosque in Esfehan. While guiding him and answering his questions, Ghaffari makes Rouch discover the beauties of the architecture of the mosque and its impact on the city. Throughout the tour, they discuss Islam’s complex relationship with death, sex and cinema.
| Movie ID | 86506 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Jean Rouch |
| Main cast | Farrokh Ghaffari, Jean Rouch |
| Release date | 1 March 1977 |
| Release year | 1977 |
| Language | French |
| Duration | 39 min (0h 39m) |
| Rating | 9.0 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | – |
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