"Santouri," directed by Dariush Mehrjui/2007/ 106 min./35 mm.
Celebrated Iranian filmmaker Dariush Mehrjui ("The Cow," "The Pear Tree") will premier his latest film, "Santouri." Originally approved by the Iranian authorities and shown at the government-sponsored Fajr Film Festival, Santouri won the Best Actor and Audience Award. Yet it was banned indefinitely before its scheduled opening in Tehran. The film features two popular stars, Bahram Radan and Golshifteh Farahani ("Body of Lies"), as a musician couple whose deep love for each other is no match for a devastating addiction to heroin. In Persian with English subtitles.
Conversation with Dariush Mehrjui on his latest films "Santouri" and "Mum's Guest" When: 2:00 p.m.; Where:College Hall 200
Screening of his latest movie, Santouri, and discussion with the director
When: 6:00 p.m.; Where: Fisher-Bennett Hall 401
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