Bashu, the Little Stranger (1991)

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During the Iran-Iraq War, Bashu, a young boy loses his house and all his family. Scared, he sneaks into a truck that is leaving the area. He gets off the truck in the Northern part of the country, where everything from landscape to language is different. He meets Naii, who is trying to raise her two young children on a farm, while her husband is away. Despite cultural differences, and the fact that they do not speak the same language, Bashu and Naii slowly form a strong bond.

Director: Bahram Beyzai
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 120 min
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Cinematography: Firooz Malekzadeh
Editing: Bahram Beyzai
Production: Kanoon
Country: Iran
Language: العربية, فارسی
Original Language: fa
More Films by Director: Bahram Beyzai
More Films in Genre: Drama, War

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bashu, the Little Stranger about?
During the Iran-Iraq War, Bashu, a young boy loses his house and all his family. Scared, he sneaks into a truck that is leaving the area. He gets off the truck in the Northern part of the country, where everything from landscape to language is different. He meets Naii, who is trying to raise her two young children on a farm, while her husband is away. Despite cultural differences, and the fact that they do not speak the same language, Bashu and Naii slowly form a strong bond.
Who directed Bashu, the Little Stranger?
Bashu, the Little Stranger was directed by Bahram Beyzai.
Who stars in Bashu, the Little Stranger?
Bashu, the Little Stranger stars Susan Taslimi, Parviz Pourhosseini, Adnan Afravian, Bashu, Akbar Doudkar, Farrokhlagha Houshmand.
How long is Bashu, the Little Stranger?
Bashu, the Little Stranger has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
What genre is Bashu, the Little Stranger?
Bashu, the Little Stranger is a Drama, War film.
Where was Bashu, the Little Stranger produced?
Bashu, the Little Stranger was produced in Iran.