Baduk
- Feature
- 1991
- 90 Minutes
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language: Persian (Farsi)
After death of their father in the village, Jafar & Jamal were kidnapped by a driver & sold to Abdullah. Being separated from his sister, Jafar hit the road to find Jamal; unaware of she is very close to him.
Director: Majid Majidi
Screenwriter: Majid Majidi, Seyed Mehdi Shojaei
Production Company: Art Center in cooperation with Islamic Propagation Organization
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Awards
1991: Fajr International Film Festival, Iran1992: Tokyo International Film Festival, Japan / Cannes Film Festival, France / Montreal World Film Festival, Canada
1993: Sao Paulo International Film Festival, Brazil
Cast and Crew
Screenwriter: Majid Majidi, Seyed Mehdi Shojaei
Producer: Cinema ministration of Art Center (Hozeh Honari) of Islamic Propagation Organization
Editor: Mohammad Reza Mouyini
Music: Mohammad Reza Aligholi
Sound: Abbas Rastegarpour, Behrouz Shahamat
DOP / Camera: Mohammad Dormanesh
Cast: Mohammad Kasebi, Mehrollah Mazarehi, Allahnour Barahouei, Eydouk Moghadam, Maryam Tahan, Habibollah Hadad, Ahmad Rajabi
Director
Majid Majidi
Majid Majidi, a Prominent director in Iran’s cinema who started filmmaking after the revolution (1979). Baduk was his debut experience as a director. Later on, he made other movies & continued the same subtle attitude toward children’s world. He has directed “Children of Heaven” which was one the five final nominees of Oscar prize.