Douch (film)
Douch (Persian: دوچ) is a 2018 film directed and written by Amir Mashhadi Abbas, produced by the Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults, and distributed by the Farabi Cinema Foundation. The film features Soraya Qasemi, Soroush Jamshidy, Koroush Soleymani, and Shiva Khosrow Mehr in starring roles.
| Douch | |
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| دوچ | |
| Directed by | Amir Mashhadi Abbas |
| Written by | Amir Mashhadi Abbas |
| Produced by | Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults |
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| Distributed by | Farabi Cinema Foundation |
Release date | 4 February 2018 |
| Country | Iran |
| Language | Persian |
Plot edit
Ten-year-old Gholamreza, who lives in a village in northern Iran, needs a bicycle to win a bicycle race and pay off his father's debt. To get money for the new bicycle, he notices a prize for teaching an illiterate person how to read and write, but there are no illiterate people in the village except a 90-year-old bad-tempered woman who is unwilling to learn.
Awards edit
The movie won the UNICEF Award at the 31st International Film Festival for Children and Youth.[1][2][3]
References edit
- ^ "About film - 64th ZLIN FILM FESTIVAL 2024 - international film festival for children and youth". www.zlinfest.cz. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
- ^ "CIFEJ Prize Winners". www.cifej.com. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
- ^ "Manifestation of Hope, 2nd Youth Filmmaking Olympiad Best Films Announced | Farsnews Agency". www.farsnews.ir. Retrieved 2023-10-09.