IRAN · 1982

The Chorus

Abbas Kiarostami
Iranian New Wave aging and isolation hearing loss technology and human connection family relationships unintended consequences
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An old man with a hearing aid tires of listening to the noises of the town. But when he takes his aid out he can't hear his grandchildren coming to see him.

Year1982
CountryIran
DirectorAbbas Kiarostami
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