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The Cow (Persian: گاو, Gāv, Gaav, or Gav) is a 1969 Iranian film directed by Dariush Mehrjui, written by Gholam-Hossein Saedi based on his own play and novel, and starring Ezzatolah Entezami as Masht Hassan.
The Cow: Directed by Dariush Mehrjui. With Ezzatolah Entezami, Mahin Shahabi, Ali Nasirian, Jamshid Mashayekhi. An old villager deeply in love with his cow goes to the capital for a while. While he's there, the cow dies and now the villagers are afraid of his possible reaction to it when he returns.
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- Dariush Mehrjui
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The Cow (1969) is a seminal work of Iranian cinema which served as the precursor to the nation’s post-revolutionary cinema of Mohsen Makhmalbaf, etc.
Jun 10, 2016 · On May 13 as part of the UCLA Celebration of Iranian Cinema, professor Hamid Naficy from Northwestern University introduced Dariush Mehrjui’s 1969 film The Cow, and signed copies of his massive, four-volume book, A Social History of Iranian Cinema (Duke University Press, 2011-12).
Often cited as the beginning of the Iranian 'New Wave', Dariush Mehrjui's 1969 film Gaav (The Cow) is a deceptively simple neorealism piece in the mould of The Bicycle Thief, but here we have an examination of small village life and community and a pregnant cow as the object of affection for a villager named Hassan (where the cow could easily ...
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Jan 29, 2024 · “The Cow,” a 1969 Iranian film directed by Dariush Mehrjui, stands as an enduring masterpiece in the world of cinema. Renowned for its powerful storytelling, poetic cinematography, and profound exploration of the human condition, the film remains a pivotal work in Iranian cinema.
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The story of an Iranian Peasant who owns a Cow that he loves dearer than his wife. One day he heads to the city & his Cow is killed by local bandits. Townspeople terrified claim the...
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