The House Is Black
Trailer: The House Is Black
Year: 1963
Genre: Documentary
Studio: Studio Golestan
Director: Forugh Farrokhzad
Cast: Forugh Farrokhzad, Ebrahim Golestan, Hossein Mansouri
Crew: Forugh Farrokhzad (Director), Forugh Farrokhzad (Editor), Ebrahim Golestan (Producer), Forugh Farrokhzad (Screenplay), Soleyman Minasian (Director of Photography)
Runtime: 21 minutes
Release: Feb 18, 1963
IMDb: 7.33/10 by 137 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Iran
Language: فارسی
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0

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