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By Kapil B (15) on 20 Mar 2012

An honest love story with political overtones.....amazingly well shot, it uses natural colors to make even the most barren and isolated of…

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By Dave J (1,987) on 19 Mar 2012

Monday, March 19, 2012 (2001) Baran (In Iranian with English subtitles) DRAMA Small story stretched into a well made hour and a half film…

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By Michael J. Agovino (3) for Newsweek (1,534) on 11 Jan 2012

It has a timely resonance…

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By S S (226) on 05 Jan 2012

My only criticism is that the beginning was a bit slow and didn't really know where this film was going (I knew nothing about this film)…

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By Editer G (1) on 22 Oct 2011

The excellent movie which makes me to smile, laugh, cry and un-sleep...etc…

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By Edwin P (89) on 04 Sep 2011

Majid Majidi's Baran The release of Baran on DVD is yet another example of how a fine film that got very limited release theatrically in North…

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By Meredith N (12) on 11 Jul 2011

Movie Gem of the Week: I loved it...nothing more to say…

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By Kyo 9 (490) on 05 Jul 2011

I don't get the story completely but I can find the strength of this movie very fascinating…

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By Debasish D (8) on 28 May 2011

What begins as a somewhat typical political film about the harsh life of illegal immigrants, in this case, Afghan to Iran, turns into a beautiful,…

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By Cynthia S (730) on 30 Apr 2011

It was a very interesting look at life in Iran. Little more can be said for it. The premise was rather obsurd…

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By Jami Bernard (708) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 08 Apr 2011

A fine cast brings the believable, sometimes humorous characters to life and gradually draws the viewer into a well-crafted, well-paced story…

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By David Sterritt (1,643) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 22 Feb 2011

Expressively filmed story of rivalry, romance, and cultural conflict…

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By Lou D (29) on 17 Feb 2011

Vivid movie that is primarily based on a young illegal afghan girl who pretends and disguises herself to look like a boy so that she can help…

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By Zen N (32) on 25 Jan 2011

Not as good as Majid Majidi's other work…

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By Arka D (8) on 18 Jun 2010

Though set during the time of the Russian occupation of Afghanistan, Majidi's tender love story could have been set 1,000 years ago - the theme…

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By Andriy D (21) on 27 May 2010

One of the best Iranian films I have ever seen. Wonderful cinematography. Another imaginative reinterpretation of the neorealist tradition…

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By Michael Wilmington (1,474) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 19 Apr 2010

A film that uses beautiful tableaux and convincingly raw actors to build to a climax of shatteringly understated poignancy and power…

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By Manesh S (29) on 13 Apr 2010

A love story that you rarely encounter in romantic movies and another tragic story based on a nation full of sorrows, Afghanistan…

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By Jay Carr (837) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 13 Apr 2010

Simple, but loaded…

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By Ash . (20) on 08 Apr 2010

The most powerful love story I have ever seen…

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