CRIMSON GOLD
Jafar Panahi

TITLE

CRIMSON GOLD

DIRECTOR

Jafar Panahi

PRODUCER

Jafar Panahi Film Production

STATUS

Completed

NATIONALITY

Iran

YEAR

2003

LANGUAGE

Farsi

LENGTH

97'

ORIGINAL TITLE

Talaye sorkh

GENRE

Masters

CAST

Hossain Emadeddin, Kamyar Sheisi, Azita Rayeji

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SYNOPSIS

Pizza man Hussein is a daily witnesses to the unjust distribution of wealth in his native Iran. One day, he finds a purse filled with shockingly expensive receipts from an upscale jewelry store. He attempts to bring the purse back to the store, but because of his working-class attire, heメs not allowed inside. Then, during a delivery, a rich man invites Hussein into his extravagant mansion ヨ an event that spurs Hussein to make a desperate bid for wealth.

FESTIVALS

Cannes (Un Certain Regard) Toronto International Film Festival Rotterdam International Film Festival Chicago International Film Festival Tbilisi International Film Festival Valladolid International Film Festival Thessaloniki International Film Festival Moscow Film Festival Vienna Film Festival Busan Film Festival

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