Art & Theatre / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk August 20, 2010
Next Screening:
30th August 2010
The Park Hotel, Diss
Film Starts 8pm
Members £3 Non-Members £4 Students £2 (under 21)
Origin: Iran
Year: 1998
Run time: 86 mins
Film Starts 8pm
Members £3 Non-Members £4 Students £2 (under 21)
The Apple (PG)
Origin: Iran
Year: 1998
Run time: 86 mins
Director: Samira Makhmalbaf
Cast: Massoumeh Naderi, Zahra Naderi, Ghorban Naderi
Cast: Massoumeh Naderi, Zahra Naderi, Ghorban Naderi
Two sisters, kept as innocents at home, are liberated by a social worker and suddenly experience life on the streets of Tehran. A poignant, witty yet sharply observed film, directed by the 18-year-old daughter of Iran’s foremost director, who wrote the screenplay. It’s fiction, but based on a true story, and most of the real-life protagonists play themselves. The narrative is simple, unsentimental and engrossing.