Layla and Majnun (1937)
- Original title
- لیلی و مجنون
- Directed by
- Abdolhossein Sepanta
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- Iran
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This is a classic Iranian film based on a famous Persian love story. It follows two lovers whose families oppose their relationship. Their passion leads to hardship and sorrow.
melancholictragicromanticsolemnslow-pacedpoeticemotionalintense
What happens
Layla and Majnun (Persian: لیلی و مجنون, romanized: Leyli va Majnun), also spelled as Leili-o-Majnun or Laili-o-Majnoon, is a 1937 Iranian romance film produced in 1937 by Abdolhossein Sepanta by the East India Film Studios. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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