| Whisper With the Wind | |
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| Directed by | Shahram Alidi |
| Screenplay by | Shahram Alidi |
| Produced by | Shahram Alidi |
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| Edited by | Hayedeh Safiyari |
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| Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | Iran Rojhalat |
| Language | Kurdish |
Whisper With the Wind is a 2009 Kurdish drama film written and directed by Shahram Alidi in his first film.
Plot
In the years of military asphyxia in dictatorial regime of Saddam, in a very bad situation that everything was under the regime's control, people find any available way to keep in touch together. An old man is the post-man in a wide area of Kurdistan Iraq. His job is to deliver people's messages but not written one, but oral messages. He is an oral post-man and records and sells the messages of the folk and gets income in this way.
Cast
- Omar Chawshin: Mam Baldar
- Maryam Boubani: Mam Boldar's wife
- Fakhr Mohammad Barzani: Kak Shamal
- Valid Marouf Jarou: Radio announcer
- Mohara, Hossein Ghadr: Radio serviceman
- Bistoun Ali Ghadr: Deserting soldier
Crew
- Director: Shahram Alidi
- Screenplay: Shahram Alidi
- Editing: Hayedeh Safiyari
- Sound recorder: Asghar Abgoun
- Sound mixer:Mohammad-Reza Delpak
- Set designer: Shahram Alidi
- Make-up: Sudabeh Khosravi
- Producer: Kurdistan regional government, Ministry of Culture
- Co producer: Ro Oguz
- Producer: Taw Film, Shahram Alidi
- French Partner: Dream Lab Films, Nasrine Medard de Chardon
Awards
- Cannes International Film Festival- France- Critic Weeks Section- 2009- Competitor for Golden Camera- Three Prizes:
- The Best Feature Film's ACID support
- Prize of View of Youth
- Prize of Young European Critics
- Mumbai International Film Festival- Prize of Mumbai Young Critics Award- India- 2009
- Amazon Film Festival- Special Jury Award- Brazil- 2009
- Pessac International Historic Film Festival- Prize of Academic Jury- France- 2009
- Student Academy Awards of Bratislava- Bratislava Film festival- Slovak- 2009
References
- Mintzer, Jordan (20 May 2009). "Review: 'Whisper with the Wind'". Variety.com. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
External links
- Whisper with the Wind at IMDb
- Whisper With The Wind Rottentomatoes
- Whisper With The Wind Cinenews
- Whisper With The Wind France24
- Whisper With The Wind Urbandistrib
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