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     Fakhri Khorvash

     Lady Junior
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     Mohammad-Ali Keshavarz

     Hadji Amoo
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     Akbar Zanjanpour

     Ramazan
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     Shohreh Aghdashloo

     Lady's Maid
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     Shahram Golchin

     Shaban
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     Hamid Ta'ati

     Commissar

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chess_of_the_WindChess of the Wind - Wikipedia

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   Chess of the Wind (Persian: شطرنج باد, romanized: Shatranj-e Baad), also titled The Chess Game of the Wind, is a 1976 Iranian film written and directed by Mohammad Reza Aslani. The film was screened only once before the 1979 revolution in Iran and was accompanied by a negative reception.

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0318069Chess of the Wind (1976) - IMDb

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   Aug 18, 2021 · A film about a family conflict over inheritance in the Qajar dynasty, banned in Iran in 1979 and rediscovered in 2015. The film features a disabled lady, a maid, a stepfather, and a commissar in a gothic mansion with a haunting score and a shocking climax.

   • 7.3/10 (1.7K)
   • Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

   • Director: Mohammad Reza Aslani
   • Release Date: 2021-08-18

5. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › chess-of-the-windChess of the Wind movie review (2021) | Roger Ebert

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   Oct 29, 2021 · A 1976 film by Mohammad Reza Aslani, banned by the Islamic Republic and considered lost for decades, is now rediscovered as a cinematic gem. Set in the Qajar era, the film depicts a family drama of greed, oppression, and murder in a lavish mansion.

6. www.criterion.com › films › 31588Chess of the Wind (1976) | The Criterion Collection

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   A murder mystery set in a candlelit mansion, where potential heirs compete for a matriarch's estate. The film blends European modernism, gothic horror, and Persian art, and subverts class, gender, and time conventions in a shocking finale.

   • Actors: Haji Amou

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7. www.nytimes.com › 2021/10/28 › movies‘Chess of the Wind’ Review: A Remnant of an Iran That Used to Be

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   Oct 28, 2021 · Set on a rambling estate in early-20th-century Tehran, “Chess” is a fevered melodrama conveyed in a poetically measured style. Its opening scenes are enigmatic.

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   • Author: Glenn Kenny

8. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › chess_of_the_windChess of the Wind | Rotten Tomatoes

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   A hypnotically stylized murder mystery awash in shivery period atmosphere, Chess of the Wind unfolds in an ornate, candlelit mansion where a web of greed, violence, and betrayal ensnares the...

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   What is chess of the wind about?

   • A hypnotically stylized murder mystery awash in period atmosphere, Chess of the Wind unfolds inside a candlelit mansion, where a web of greed, violence, and betrayal ensnares potential heirs as they vie for control of their matriarch’s estate.

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   What is the setting of chess of the wind?

   • A hypnotically stylized murder mystery awash in shivery period atmosphere, Chess of the Wind unfolds in an ornate, candlelit mansion where a web of greed, violence, and betrayal ensnares the heirs to a family fortune as they vie for control of their recently-deceased matriarch's estate.

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   Who are the actors in chess of the wind?

   • Chess of the Wind: Directed by Mohammad Reza Aslani. With Fakhri Khorvash, Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Akbar Zanjanpour, Shohreh Aghdashloo. The first lady of a noble house has died and now there is conflict between the remainders for taking over her inheritance.

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   What happened to 'chess of the wind'?

   • This 1976 movie arrives in New York with an ideal restoration narrative. “Chess of the Wind” was made in Iran and screened only briefly before being banned in the tense period leading up to the Islamic revolution. Presumed lost, the film’s negative turned up in a junk shop years later.

   ‘Chess of the Wind’ Review: A Remnant of an Iran That Used to Be

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   Who is 'chess of the wind' & how old is he?

   • A poet and production designer who had made short documentaries, Aslani was just 32 when he launched his narrative feature debut with “Chess of the Wind” (it was shown at last year’s New York Film Festival as “Chess Game of the Wind,” a title that makes a bit more sense).

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   Who inspired chess of the wind?

   • The camera pans across the city outside the walls of the house. Shohreh Aghdashloo in Chess of the Wind. Aslani cited Johannes Vermeer as an inspiration for daytime scenes and Georges de La Tour as inspiration for the nighttime scenes.

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10. www.youtube.com › watchCHESS OF THE WIND Trailer - YouTube

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    Oct 8, 2021 · CHESS OF THE WIND Trailer. New 4K Restoration Friday, October 29 – Thursday, November 11 at Film Forum https://filmforum.org/film/chess-of-t... (1976) In an ornate, candlelit...

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