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  • 2023
  • Film Movement Classics
  • 1 h 40 m
  • 2023
  • Film Movement Classics
  • 1 h 40 m

Summary Shortly following their impulsive wedding, the naive, young Nazar is pressured by his family into divorcing his new wife, Reyhane, after rumors circulate of her mother's possible sex-work. Still deeply in love, he insists on paying back Reyhane's marriage dowry despite his insolvency. Nazar is soon on the run from creditors and finds him...

Directed By: Asghar Farhadi

Written By: Alireza Bazrafshan, Asghar Farhadi, Mohammad Reza Fazeli, Abbas Jahangirian

  • 2023
  • Film Movement Classics
  • 1 h 40 m
  • 2023
  • Film Movement Classics
  • 1 h 40 m

Dancing in the Dust

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Summary Shortly following their impulsive wedding, the naive, young Nazar is pressured by his family into divorcing his new wife, Reyhane, after rumors circulate of her mother's possible sex-work. Still deeply in love, he insists on paying back Reyhane's marriage dowry despite his insolvency. Nazar is soon on the run from creditors and finds him...

Directed By: Asghar Farhadi

Written By: Alireza Bazrafshan, Asghar Farhadi, Mohammad Reza Fazeli, Abbas Jahangirian

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Sep 28, 2023
Dispensing with heavyhanded symbolism, Farhadi tells the tale engrossingly and with a lot of physicality through the two main actors.
By Deborah Young FULL REVIEW
70
Oct 3, 2023
It’s missing a nice, tidy resolution that would greenlight this in Hollywood. I’ll say there’s a sweetness and sadness to the film’s final moments.
By Alan Ng FULL REVIEW
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Sep 28, 2023
Dancing in the Dust shows Farhadi’s early confidence with using framing and cutting to create tension and parallels — skills that would serve him later.
By Ben Kenigsberg FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Neshane
Release Date Sep 29, 2023
Duration 1 h 40 m
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Website https://www.imvbox.com/watch-persian-movie-iranian-movies/dancing-in-the-dust-raghs-dar-ghobar
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Awards

Asia-Pacific Film Festival
• 3 Wins & 3 Nominations
Moscow International Film Festival
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
Annonay International Festival of First Films
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations

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