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The Pleasure of Love in Iran (1976)

The Pleasure of Love in Iran poster
Original title
Plaisir d'amour en Iran
Directed by
Agnès Varda
Genre
documentary, romance
Country
France
Runtime
6 min
Rated
NR
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 36 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A couple walks through the mosques of Isfahan in Iran. The film observes their quiet journey through these sacred spaces.

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What happens

Plaisir d'amour en Iran est un court métrage franco-iranien réalisé par Agnès Varda en 1976. Un couple d'amoureux se promène dans les mosquées de la ville d'Ispahan, en Iran. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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