1999 · 118 min · NR

The Wind Will Carry Us

Name: The Wind Will Carry Us
Genre: Drama
Released: 1999
Duration: 118 min
Cast: Behzad Dorani, Farzad Sohrabi, Noghre Asadi, Roushan Karam Elmi, Bahman Ghobadi

Directed by Abbas Kiarostami · Drama

The Wind Will Carry Us (1999) is a Drama film, directed by Abbas Kiarostami set in Iran and Iranian Kurdistan during the 1990s. It runs 118 minutes and is rated NR.

Themes of mortality & aging run throughout.

Composer

Peyman Yazdanian

Cinematography

Mahmoud Kalari

Cast

Behzad DoraniFarzad SohrabiNoghre AsadiRoushan Karam ElmiBahman GhobadiShahpour GhobadiReihan HeidariMasood Mansouri

The world of this film

Setting

Where

IranIranian Kurdistan

Setting

Rural

When

1990s

Premise & themes

Themes

Mortality & Aging

Tone

Contemplative

Shape

Protagonist

Solo Lead

Pacing

Slow Burn

Based on

Pure Fiction

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The Wind Will Carry Us

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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