The film follows a character known as The Cinematographer, who is looking for someone called Atieh (Future). As he calls out to her, he is magically transported back in time from the early twentieth century to the reign of Naser al-Din Shah in 19th century Iran. Captured by the Shah's guards, he shows films from the history of Iranian cinema to the Shah. The Shah is entranced and eagerly shows his family the apparently magical medium.
Once Upon a Time, Cinema has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Once Upon a Time, Cinema (1992)
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Once Upon a Time, Cinema was released in 1992 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 3 reviews, giving Once Upon a Time, Cinema (1992) an average rating of 73%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 100%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 85%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Once Upon a Time, Cinema than critics were.
With a score of 73%, Once Upon a Time, Cinema is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1992, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1992 with similar scores include films like Strictly Ballroom and Noises Off....
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