The Soil (1973)

Original title

خاک

Directed by

Masoud Kimiai

Genre

drama film

Country

Iran

Runtime

1h 36m

Rating

4.8 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man struggles with the harsh realities of rural life in Iran. The story focuses on his connection to the land and the people around him.

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What happens

The Soil (Persian: خاک "Khāk" pr "Khak") is a 1973 Iranian film by Masud Kimiai from the novel by Mahmoud Dowlatabadi. The film stars Behrouz Vossoughi, Farzaneh Taidi, and Faramarz Gharibian. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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