by Rakhshan Bani-Etemad, Mohsen Abdolvahab · Divisa HV · DVD · EAN 8421394522855
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«Gilaneh» is the film by Rakhshan Bani-Etemad and Mohsen Abdolvahab (2005), starring Fatemeh Motamed Arya, Baran Kosari and Bahram Radan, on DVD.
During the Iran-Iraq war, Tehran is bombed on New Year's Eve. Gilaneh, a middle-aged peasant woman, sends her son to the front. Fifteen years later, on another New Year's Eve, the woman, now aged, cares for her son wounded by chemical weapons while waiting for a war widow who has promised to marry him.
Running time: 93 minutes. Audio in Persian and Spanish (Dolby Digital 2.0), Spanish subtitles. 1-disc DVD, region 2, released by Divisa HV in 2006.
Will appeal to those who appreciate Iranian drama and stories about the human cost of war; the film was presented at the Toronto and Tribeca festivals.
