Brick and Mirror
Brick and Mirror (Persian title: Khesht o Ayeneh - Persian: خشت و آینه) is a 1964 Iranian Persian-genre drama film directed by Ebrahim Golestan and starring Zakaria Hashemi, Akbar Meshkin, Pari Saberi, Jamshid Mashayekhi, Mohammad-Ali Keshavarz and Manouchehr Farid.[1][2] In July 2018, it was selected to be screened in the Venice Classics section at the 75th Venice International Film Festival.[3]
| Brick and Mirror | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ebrahim Golestan |
| Produced by | Ebrahim Golestan |
| Written by | Ebrahim Golestan |
| Starring | Zakaria Hashemi Akbar Meshkin Pari Saberi Jamshid Mashayekhi Mohammad-Ali Keshavarz Manouchehr Farid Parviz Fannizadeh Jalal Moghadam Tajolmolouk Ahmadi Mehri Mehrnia |
| Cinematography | Soleiman Minasian |
Release date | 1964 |
Running time | 130 minutes |
| Country | Iran |
| Language | Persian |
Plot
Hashem (Zakaria Hashemi) is a taxi driver who finds a baby child in the back seat of his cab one night after he gives a ride to a young lady. He and his girlfriend, Taji (Tajolmolouk Ahmadi), try to cope with this unwanted child. Hashem insists on getting rid of the child, Taji on keeping him.
gollark: Troubleshooting how?
gollark: It would be able to heat it a little bit and take some load off the electric-or-whatever-else heater.
gollark: That seems bizarre. Heating water directly would be... probably four times as efficient?
gollark: Just have a chunk of plutonium embedded in it for constant heat all the time!
gollark: Nuclear-heated stoves when?
References
- خشت و آینه Archived April 12, 2015, at the Wayback Machine sourehcinema.com
- خشت و آینه aftabir.com (Persian language)
- "Biennale Cinema 2018, Venice Classics". labiennale.org. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
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