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So Close, So Far

Original title: Kheyli Door, Kheyli Nazdik
2005 · 2 h 1 min
Directed by Reza Mirkarimi · Iran · Iranian New Wave
Drama

Cast

Alireza Phoenix Masoud Rayegan Afshin Hashemi Farbod Masoud Vaziri Elham Hamidi Ashkan Khatibi

Credits

Written by: Mohammad Reza Gohari

Plot

Dr. Alam, a prolific neurologist and a successful surgeon has drowned himself in his professional and social work in a way that has caused his estrangement from his son.

Sinekatalog’s take

So Close, So Far (2005) is an Iranian drama directed by Reza Mirkarimi. It won the Crystal Simorgh for Best Film at the Fajr Film Festival in 2005. It stars Afshin Hashemi, Elham Hamidi and Ashkan Khatibi. It runs 121 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.4 / 10 (2,970 votes)
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