Abolfazl Jalili
Director
A True Story (1991)
An Iranian film director (played by Jalili himself) embarks on casting for a new project. He believes he has found his lead in Samad Khani, a boy working at a bakery, whose face inspires him.
Genres: Drama
Keywords: imdb.10-year-old, imdb.bakery, imdb.documentary-style, imdb.pain, imdb.blind-musician, imdb.boy, imdb.iran + 33 more, imdb.illness, imdb.surgery, imdb.sleeping-on-the-street, imdb.musician, imdb.street-child, imdb.portable-keyboard, imdb.filmmaking-as-subject, imdb.health-problem, imdb.10-year-old-boy, imdb.humanity, imdb.crying-boy, imdb.undrprivilegd-boy, imdb.black-and-white-and-color, imdb.actor-director-writer, imdb.actor-plays-himself, imdb.burn-victim, imdb.blindness, imdb.film-director, imdb.medical-treatment, imdb.selling-a-refrigerator, imdb.hospital, imdb.boy-actor, imdb.poverty, imdb.boy-girl-relationship, imdb.family-relationships, imdb.boy-burn-victim, imdb.risk-of-leg-amputation, imdb.self-reliance, imdb.limping-boy, imdb.living-on-the-street, imdb.selling-a-color-tv, imdb.film-crew-on-screen, imdb.operating-room
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140 min
April 1, 1991
Released
NR