Close-Up (1990)
کلوزآپ ، نمای نزدیک
Overview
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.
Where to watch Close-Up
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home |
| Canada | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Australia | SBS On Demand | — | — |
| Poland | Cinobo | — | — |
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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 from the case play themselves. Close-Up is a Crime, Drama movie, released on 1990-05-09, runtime 98 minutes.
Is Close-Up worth watching?
TMDB users rate Close-Up 8.0 out of 10 from 474 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch Close-Up?
In Australia, Close-Up is free to watch on SBS On Demand. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Abbas Kiarostami
Cast
- Hossain Sabzian as Hossain Sabzian
- Monoochehr Ahankhah as Monoochehr Ahankhah
- Mahrokh Ahankhah as Mahrokh Ahankhah
- Abolfazl Ahankhah as Abolfazl Ahankhah
- Mehrdad Ahankhah as Mehrdad Ahankhah
- Nayer Mohseni Zonoozi as Nayer Mohseni Zonoozi
- Hossain Farazmand as Reporter
- Ahmad Reza Moayed Mohseni as Family Friend
- Hooshang Shamaei as Taxi Driver
- Mohammad Ali Barrati as Soldier
- Davood Goodarzi as Sergeant
- Haj Ali Reza Ahmadi as Judge
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Sources
Details and the 8.0/10 rating from Close-Up on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.