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On October 14th,2023, An Internationally prominent and acclaimed Iranian filmmaker, Darioush Mehrjui, and his scriptwriter wife, Vahideh Moahmmadifar, were slaughtered in their home in Iran. A few months before this tragic event, Mehrjui protested publicly against the censorship of his films and dared Iranian authorities to kill him. Featuring rare and intimate footage from Mehrjui and his wife in the last months of their lives, this documentary offers a unique chance to see the life of an artist in a closed society. Here, a murdered filmmaker is talking about his legacy in battling with censorship in his country.
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How long is Sunset Somberness?
Sunset Somberness has a runtime of 1h 18m (1 hour and 18 minutes).
Who directed Sunset Somberness?
Sunset Somberness was directed by Hassan Solhjou and released in 2024.
What genre is Sunset Somberness?
Sunset Somberness is a Documentary film (2024).
Who stars in Sunset Somberness?
The cast of Sunset Somberness includes Dariush Mehrjui, Vahideh Mohammadifar.
