Like a Tale
Originally released in 2007. Like a Tale is a war film. directed by Khosrow Sinai. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Salimeh Rangzan, Amir Dashtban, and Gholamreza Amiri
Synopsis
The war between Iran and Iraq is raging. Near the border on the Iranian side, an old man takes care of martyrs’ graves by the little cabin where he lives with his wife and grandson, while the boy’s father is fighting in the war. Suddenly one day, their home is invaded by a wounded Iraqi officer and two of his subordinates. They desperately need care and a place to hide. The intruders and the little family do not understand each other’s language, the tone is aggressive and an intense, life-and-death chamber play ensues.
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Production Details
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- Released
- Original Language
- FA
Production Companies
- Fadak Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Like a Tale about?
The war between Iran and Iraq is raging. Near the border on the Iranian side, an old man takes care of martyrs’ graves by the little cabin where he lives with his wife and grandson, while the boy...
Who directed Like a Tale?
Like a Tale was directed by Khosrow Sinai.
How long is Like a Tale?
Like a Tale has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Like a Tale released?
Like a Tale was released on October 4, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Like a Tale?
The main cast of Like a Tale includes Salimeh Rangzan, Amir Dashtban, Gholamreza Amiri, Sa'd Adham, Ahmad Afzali.