Close-Up (1990)
- IMDb Rating8
- Year1990
- Release dateMay 09, 1990
- StarsHossain Sabzian, Abolfazl Ahankhah, Mehrdad Ahankhah, Nayer Mohseni Zonoozi
Close-Up
This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation into movies, identity, artistic creation, and existence, in which the real people from the case play themselves.
Close-Up Synopsis
With an impressive 8.0/10 rating, Close-Up (1990) is one of the most acclaimed Crime and Drama films in the 1337x catalog. "A real-life situation based on a real incident in actual locations with actual people involved." This captivating Crime and Drama film delivers a memorable cinematic experience from start to finish. Directed by Abbas Kiarostami, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. Featuring standout performances from Hossain Sabzian, Abolfazl Ahankhah, Mehrdad Ahankhah, the cast brings depth and authenticity to every scene. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a...
