Once Upon a Time, Cinema movie poster

Once Upon a Time, Cinema

February 1, 1992 1h 32m 6.3/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1992. Once Upon a Time, Cinema is a fantasy/history film. directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf.

Starring Ezzatollah Entezami, Mehdi Hashemi, and Mohammadali Keshavarz

Synopsis

The film follows a character known as The Cinematographer, who is looking for someone called Atieh (Future). As he calls out to her, he is magically transported back in time from the early twentieth century to the reign of Naser al-Din Shah in 19th century Iran. Captured by the Shah's guards, he shows films from the history of Iranian cinema to the Shah. The Shah is entranced and eagerly shows his family the apparently magical medium.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 1, 1992 33 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (9 votes)
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Language FA Original language
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Country Iran Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FA

Production Companies

  • Jozan Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Once Upon a Time, Cinema about?

The film follows a character known as The Cinematographer, who is looking for someone called Atieh (Future). As he calls out to her, he is magically transported back in time from the early twentiet...

Who directed Once Upon a Time, Cinema?

Once Upon a Time, Cinema was directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf.

How long is Once Upon a Time, Cinema?

Once Upon a Time, Cinema has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Once Upon a Time, Cinema released?

Once Upon a Time, Cinema was released on February 1, 1992 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Once Upon a Time, Cinema?

The main cast of Once Upon a Time, Cinema includes Ezzatollah Entezami, Mehdi Hashemi, Mohammadali Keshavarz, Akbar Abdi, Dariush Arjmand.