The Patience Stone
Syngué Sabour - Pierre de patience
“She achieved her independence by telling stories filled with forbidden secrets”
Synopsis
In a war-ridden country, a woman watches over her husband, comatose from a bullet in the neck and abandoned by Jihad companions and brothers. One day, the woman decides to say things to him she could never have done before.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2013-07-29
Top Cast
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Golshifteh Farahani
The woman
Hamid Djavadan
The man
Hassina Burgan
The aunt
Massi Mrowat
The young soldier
Mohamed Al Maghraoui
The mullah
Malak Djaham Khazal
The neighbor
Faiz Fazil
Armed man
Hatim Seddiki
Soldier 1
Mouhcine Malzi
Soldier 2
Amine Ennaji
Soldier 3
Hiba Lharrak
Eldest daughter
Aya Abida
Youngest daughter
Fatima Mastouri
Old woman
Sabah Benseddik
Prostitute
Ahmed Ait Mahrabi
Man in armchair
Release History & Theatrical Window
Abu Dhabi International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 14, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 4, 2013
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$149K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Atiq Rahimi
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Claude Carrière, Atiq Rahimi
- Original Score
- Max Richter
- Original Title
- Syngué Sabour - Pierre de patience
- Country of Origin
- Germany, France, Afghanistan
- Spoken Languages
- Persian
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Worldwide Gross
- $149K
- Production Studios
- The Film, Studio 37, ARTE France Cinéma, Razor Film Produktion, Corniche Media, Jahan-e-Honar Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Atiq Rahimi
Jean-Claude Carrière, Atiq Rahimi
Max Richter
Thierry Arbogast
Hervé de Luze
Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela, Bénédicte Bellocq, Hani Farsi, Michaël Gentile
Department Leadership Roster
Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela
Producer
Atiq Rahimi
Director
Max Richter
Original Music Composer
Thierry Arbogast
Director of Photography
Hervé de Luze
Editor
Erwin Prib
Production Design
Malek Jahan Khazai
Costume Design
Jean-Claude Carrière
Screenplay
Atiq Rahimi
Screenplay
Michaël Gentile
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Patience Stone
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What is The Patience Stone about?
In a war-ridden country, a woman watches over her husband, comatose from a bullet in the neck and abandoned by Jihad companions and brothers. One day, the woman decides to say things to him she could never have done before.
Who directed The Patience Stone?
The Patience Stone was directed by Atiq Rahimi.
Who stars in The Patience Stone?
The principal cast of The Patience Stone includes Golshifteh Farahani, Hamid Djavadan, Hassina Burgan, Massi Mrowat, Mohamed Al Maghraoui.
When was The Patience Stone released and how long is it?
The Patience Stone was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
How much did The Patience Stone make at the box office?
The Patience Stone grossed $149K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for The Patience Stone?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Patience Stone was composed by Max Richter.
Is The Patience Stone based on a book or true story?
The Patience Stone is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Atiq Rahimi".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Patience Stone?
The Patience Stone holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).