A hundred and fourteen famous Iranian theater and cinema actresses and a French star: mute spectators at a theatrical representation of Khosrow and Shirin, a Persian poem from the twelfth century, put on stage by Kiarostami. The development of the text -- long a favorite in Persia and the Middle East -- remains invisible to the viewer of the film, the whole story is told by the faces of the women watching the show.
Shirin has generally received positive reviews.
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Shirin was released in 2009 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 12 reviews, giving Shirin (2009) an average rating of 62%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 73%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 60%. Professional critics were more impressed with Shirin than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 62%, Shirin is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2009, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2009 with similar scores include films like Whatever Works, Just Friends? and Swingers.
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