From Afar
2006, Persian. Directed by Ramin Mohseni.
"From Afar" traces the malaise of a young artist and intellectual in three episodes: Book Burning, Breathing and Dawn. The Young protagonist lives in contemporary Tehran and he appears as a film student, an asthmatic businessman and a successful architect. In each story, he journeys toward a spiritual insight or emotion.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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Cast & crew
- Ramin MohseniDirector
- Koorosh TahamiOmid / Mehran / Majid
- Jamshid HashempourSheikh / Painter / Father
- Behnaz JafariMehran's Wife
- Homayoun ErshadiDoctor
- Mehdi MiamiWarrior
- Dariush ArjmandProfessor
- Mahbubeh BayatMehran's Mother
- Ebrahim AbadiLandlord
- Kamand AmirsoleimaniMajid's Wife
- Saba MohseniMajid's Daughter
- Mohammad Ali NajafiFilmmaker
Details
- Released
- 10 October 2006
- Original title
- Az dourdast
- Written by
- Ramin Mohseni
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From Afar runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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From Afar isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 October 2006. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like From Afar?
If you liked From Afar, try The Young One, What Maisie Knew, Skin.
Who directed From Afar?
From Afar (2006) was directed by Ramin Mohseni and stars Koorosh Tahami, Jamshid Hashempour, Behnaz Jafari.