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Close-Up

“A real-life situation based on a real incident in actual locations with actual people involved.”

8.019901h 38mCrimeDrama
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Close-Up is a 1990 crime and drama film, running 1h 38m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: NR in the United Kingdom.

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NR age rating1h 38mCrimeDrama

Rated NR in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1990-05-09
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Crime, Drama
Director
Abbas Kiarostami
Original language
FA
Status
Released
TMDB rating
8.0 / 10 · 474 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation into movies, identity, artistic creation, and existence, in which the real people from the case play themselves.

Cast

14 names
Hossain SabzianHossain Sabzian
Abolfazl AhankhahAbolfazl Ahankhah
Mehrdad AhankhahMehrdad Ahankhah
Nayer Mohseni ZonooziNayer Mohseni Zonoozi
Ahmad Reza Moayed MohseniFamily Friend
Mohsen MakhmalbafMohsen Makhmalbaf
Hossain FarazmandReporter
Mahrokh AhankhahMahrokh Ahankhah
Monoochehr AhankhahMonoochehr Ahankhah
Haj Ali Reza AhmadiJudge
Mohammad Ali BarratiSoldier
Davood GoodarziSergeant
Abbas KiarostamiSelf
Hassan KomailiCourt Recorder

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Is Close-Up suitable for children?

Close-Up is rated NR in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is Close-Up about?

This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation into movies, identity, artistic creation, and existence, in which the real people…

How long is Close-Up?

Close-Up runs for 1h 38m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the Close-Up trailer?

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