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Two Blind Eyes (1984)

Two Blind Eyes poster
Original title
دو چشم بی‌سو
Directed by
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Genre
war film
Country
Iran
Runtime
1h 41m
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film is set during the Iran-Iraq war. It follows people affected by the conflict.

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What happens

Two Blind Eyes (Persian: دو چشم بی‌سو, romanized: Do cheshm-e bi-soo) is a 1983 film by the Iranian director Mohsen Makhmalbaf. The film was written by Makhmalbaf and shot by Ebrahim Ghazizadeh. Set during the Iran-Iraq war, it is an early example of Sacred Defence cinema. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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