The Man Who Became a Horse (2015)
An old man living with his only daughter tries to keep her close to him by any means, although she is married. With longing for what was, the daughter becomes attached to the one thing she has left of her deceased mother, a horse. Jealous of her affections, the old and stubborn patriarch sets the horse free, leading to his daughter’s despair... This evocative and at times frightening power game is about isolation, vulnerability and how we can become too dependent on those we love.
Director: Amirhossein Saghafi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: February 16, 2015
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Karen Homayounfar
Cinematography: Amin Jafari
Editing: Mastane Mohajer
Country: Iran
Language: فارسی
Original Language: fa
More Films by Director: Amirhossein Saghafi
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man Who Became a Horse about?
- An old man living with his only daughter tries to keep her close to him by any means, although she is married. With longing for what was, the daughter becomes attached to the one thing she has left of her deceased mother, a horse. Jealous of her affections, the old and stubborn patriarch sets the horse free, leading to his daughter’s despair... This evocative and at times frightening power game is about isolation, vulnerability and how we can become too dependent on those we love.
- Who directed The Man Who Became a Horse?
- The Man Who Became a Horse was directed by Amirhossein Saghafi.
- Who stars in The Man Who Became a Horse?
- The Man Who Became a Horse stars Mahmud Nazar-Alian, Levon Haftvan, Mazdak Mirabedini, Melissa Zakeri, Mahtab Saeedi, Seyed Ahmad Mohammadi.
- How long is The Man Who Became a Horse?
- The Man Who Became a Horse has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is The Man Who Became a Horse?
- The Man Who Became a Horse is a Drama film.
- Where was The Man Who Became a Horse produced?
- The Man Who Became a Horse was produced in Iran.