The Silence
1998•1h 16m•6.4•Released
DramaMusic
Khorshid, a blind child growing up in Tajikistan, is constantly distracted by music and sounds. This frequently causes him to be late to his job as an instrument tuner even though he runs the risk of being fired at a time when his family is in danger of being evicted from their house.
Director
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Writer
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Languages
Persian, Tajik
Studio
MK2 Films
Cast
Tahmineh Normatova
Khorshid
Nadereh Abdelahyeva
Nadareh
Goibibi Ziadolahyeva
Khorshid's Mother
Production
Company
MK2 Films
Company
Makhmalbaf Film House Productions
Producer
Marin Karmitz
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