Movie Details
Theatrical Release:July 25th, 1997
Original Language:Persian
Cloud and the Rising Sun (1997)
1 hr 18 minJul 25th, 1997
For his directorial and writing debut cinematographer Mahmoud Kalari turns to his most familiar subject filmmaking A small crew from Tehran is filming in the countryside Just when they are ready to shoot the final scene the weather refuses to cooperate As if thats not enough of a problem the lead actor suddenly abandons the shoot to attend to a family emergency How far will the filmmakers go to accomplish their mission Having worked on dozens of productions as a cinematographer Kalari reflects on the absurd and comical situations that befall filmmakers in this charming picture on which he also served as cinematographer
DirectorMahmoud Kalari
