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Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)

📅 3/1/1977⏱️ 39 minutes9.0/10

Overview

Jean Rouch’s camera follows his friend, filmmaker/actor/critic Farrokh Ghaffari, as he walks and talks us through the famous Shah Mosque in Esfehan. While guiding him and answering his questions, Ghaffari makes Rouch discover the beauties of the architecture of the mosque and its impact on the city. Throughout the tour, they discuss Islam’s complex relationship with death, sex and cinema.

Release Date

March 1, 1977

Runtime

39 minutes

Rating

9.0/10(2 votes)

Status

Released

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Content Source

Data provided by The Movie Database (TMDB).