Walnut Tree (2020)
- Original title
- درخت گردو
- Directed by
- Mohammad Hossein Mahdavian
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Iran
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 13 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
A man struggles to survive and protect his family during a chemical weapons attack on an Iranian town in 1987. The film follows his ordeal in the aftermath of the bombing.
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What happens
Walnut Tree (Persian: درخت گردو, romanized: Derakht-e Gerdoo) is a 2020 Iranian biographical war drama film directed by Mohammad Hossein Mahdavian and written by Ebrahim Amini and Hossein Hassani. it revolves around the Chemical bombing of Sardasht of 1987. The film screened for the first time at the 38th Fajr Film Festival and received 11 nominations. Mahdavian won a Crystal Simorgh for Best Director and Maadi won the Crystal Simorgh for Best Actor for his performance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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