Movie

The House Is Black

★ 7.4(147)196321m

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Good to know

Director: Forugh Farrokhzad
Release date: 1963-02-18
Runtime: 21m
Language: Persian
Status: Released
Country: Iran
Studio: Studio Golestan

About The House Is Black

The House Is Black is a 1963 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Forugh Farrokhzad, starring Forugh Farrokhzad, Ebrahim Golestan and Hossein Mansouri. It has a runtime of 21 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 147 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The House Is Black in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Set in a leper colony in the north of Iran, The House is Black juxtaposes "ugliness," of which there is much in the world as stated in the opening scenes, with religion and gratitude.

Cast

Forugh Farrokhzad

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Ebrahim Golestan

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Hossein Mansouri

Self (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

leprosywoman directorshort film

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The House Is Black in United Arab Emirates?+

The House Is Black is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Arab Emirates. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The House Is Black on Netflix?+

The House Is Black is not on Netflix in United Arab Emirates right now.

How long is The House Is Black?+

The House Is Black has a runtime of 21 minutes (21 minutes).

Who stars in The House Is Black?+

The House Is Black stars Forugh Farrokhzad, Ebrahim Golestan and Hossein Mansouri.

When did The House Is Black come out?+

The House Is Black is a 1963 movie directed by Forugh Farrokhzad.

What genre is The House Is Black?+

The House Is Black is Documentary film.

Who directed The House Is Black?+

The House Is Black was directed by Forugh Farrokhzad.