Freedom and Other Maladies
2016, Persian. Directed by Shirin Saghaie.
Gholam-Hossein Saedi was an acclaimed Iranian author, playwright and screenwriter with an oeuvre that contains more than thirty publications. Freedom And Other Maladies depicts Saedi's restless passion and heartbroken demise based on letters that he wrote over the years as well as interviews with his close friends and associates. The documentary film focuses on the last four years of Saedi's life in Paris, at the peak of his suffering, painfully aware that he would die in exile.
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- 0h 53m
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- Persian
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- 1 August 2016
- Original title
- آزادی و دیگر رنجها
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- Shirin Saghaie
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Freedom and Other Maladies (2016) was directed by Shirin Saghaie and stars Gholam-Hossein Sa'edi, Reza Aghnami, Bahman Amini.