The idea is interesting. And, it is a quite surreal to see the archaic limits placed on this director. It's a real insight in the life under the Iranian regime. But, sadly, the movie is really boring while it meanders around for way too long.
Meh.
This review of This Is Not a Film (2011) was written by J Boy G on 07 Dec 2012.
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