Colors of Memory

2008 Iranian film
  • March 14, 2008 (2008-03-14)
Running time
102 minutesCountryIran

Colors of Memory (In Persian: مینای شهر خاموش, transliteration of title: Minā-ye Shahr-e Khāmoush) is a 2008 Iranian film directed by Amir-Shahab Razavian, based on the events of the 2003 Bam earthquake. This film's original name is Minā-ye Shahr-e Khāmoush (مینای شهر خاموش), which may be translated as The Minā of the Silent Town.[1]

Cast

  • Ezzatollah Entezami as Mr Ghanāti.[2]
  • Shahbāz Noushir as Doctor Pārsā.
  • Sāber Abar as Iraj Bahrāmi, the chauffeur.
  • Mehran Rajabi as Jebeli.
  • Rezā Khamseh as an old man.
  • Royā Jāvid'niā as doctor Dāvoudi.
  • Mirjā Mahir as assistant to doctor Dāvoudi.

Reception

The film was released at the Tiburon Film Festival on March 14, 2008. The film was praised by Canadian Online Explorer as "both celebratory and heartbreaking" and urged Iranians "to bring tissues."[3]

See also

  • Bam 6.6

References

  1. ^ Minā means Myna (the bird species), and also refers to the name of a female character in the film.
  2. ^ "Colors of Memory". Tiburon International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 2016-04-13. Retrieved 2019-11-23.
  3. ^ Braun, Liz (2008). "'Colors Of Memory' honours Iran". Jam! Showbiz. Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on 2012-07-09. Retrieved 2008-10-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  • Tiburon Film Festival


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