The House Is Black poster

The House Is Black( 1963)

TV-MADocumentary
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Overview

Set in a leper colony in the north of Iran, The House is Black juxtaposes "ugliness," of which there is much in the world as stated in the opening scenes, with religion and gratitude.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Forugh Farrokhzad

      Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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      Ebrahim Golestan

      Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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      Hossein Mansouri

      Self (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • leprosy
    • woman director
    • short film