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The House Is Black

The House Is Black

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: خانه سیاه است
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1963-02-18
  • Runtime: 21 minutes
  • Rating: 7.3/10 (136 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Studio Golestan
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.8581
  • Languages: Persian

Cast & Crew

Forugh Farrokhzad

Forugh Farrokhzad

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Ebrahim Golestan

Ebrahim Golestan

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Hossein Mansouri

Hossein Mansouri

as Self (uncredited)

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Keywords

leprosywoman directorshort film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The House Is Black?

The House Is Black is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1963-02-18.

Who are the main actors in The House Is Black?

The main cast includes Forugh Farrokhzad, Ebrahim Golestan, Hossein Mansouri, .

Where can I watch The House Is Black online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The House Is Black is available.

Is The House Is Black based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The House Is Black?

The House Is Black has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 136 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The House Is Black?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The House Is Black?

The soundtrack was composed by Studio Golestan. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The House Is Black filmed?

The House Is Black was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The House Is Black?

The total runtime of The House Is Black is 21 minutes.

Is The House Is Black suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The House Is Black?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The House Is Black.

Does The House Is Black have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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