The Wind Will Carry Us
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The Wind Will Carry Us is a critically acclaimed 1999 Iranian drama film directed by Abbas Kiarostami, noted for its poetic minimalism and philosophical exploration of life, death, and everyday existence in a rural village.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iranian film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
FIPRESCI Prize at the Venice Film Festival
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Grand Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Mahmoud Kalari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| director | Abbas Kiarostami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionRegion |
Europe
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North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | MK2 (France) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Bahman Kiarostami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Siah Dareh, Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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philosophical film ⓘ poetic cinema ⓘ |
| hasMetacriticStatus | universal acclaim ⓘ |
| hasPoemReference | Forugh Farrokhzad poem "The Wind Will Carry Us" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistOccupation | television crew leader ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
everyday existence
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life and death ⓘ rural life ⓘ |
| musicBy | Pejman Hadadi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle |
contemplative
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minimalist ⓘ poetic ⓘ |
| notableFor |
long takes and static camera
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minimalist narrative structure ⓘ philosophical exploration of mortality ⓘ use of off-screen space ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Persian ⓘ |
| partOf | Abbas Kiarostami filmography ⓘ |
| premiereEvent | 1999 Venice Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Abbas Kiarostami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Cannes Film Festival (co-production context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1999-09-10 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| runningTimeMinutes | 118 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Abbas Kiarostami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCountry | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Kurdish village in Iranian Kurdistan ⓘ |
| stars |
Behzad Dorani
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Noghre Asadi NERFINISHED ⓘ Roushan Karam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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