Tales
قصه ها
Synopsis
Award-winning Iranian filmmaker Rakshan Banietemad ends her eight-year hiatus from feature filmmaking with this ingenious, mosaic-like narrative, which knits together the stories of seven characters to create a microcosm of Iranian working-class society.
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TALES Trailer | Festival 2014
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-08-28
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rakhshan Banietemad
- Screenplay & Story
- Rakhshan Banietemad, Farid Mostafavi
- Original Score
- Siamak Kalantari
- Original Title
- قصه ها
- Country of Origin
- Iran
- Spoken Languages
- Persian
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Iran Novin Film, Kanoon Iran Novin
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rakhshan Banietemad
Rakhshan Banietemad, Farid Mostafavi
Siamak Kalantari
Koohyar Kalari
Sepideh Abdolvahab
Rakhshan Banietemad, Maryam Shafiei
Department Leadership Roster
Koohyar Kalari
Director of Photography
Rakhshan Banietemad
Producer
Siamak Kalantari
Original Music Composer
Rakhshan Banietemad
Director
Rakhshan Banietemad
Screenplay
Farid Mostafavi
Screenplay
Sepideh Abdolvahab
Editor
Amir Esbati
Production Design
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Venice Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay (2000–Present)
Present: Modern Best Screenplay Award
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tales
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What is Tales about?
Award-winning Iranian filmmaker Rakshan Banietemad ends her eight-year hiatus from feature filmmaking with this ingenious, mosaic-like narrative, which knits together the stories of seven characters to create a microcosm of Iranian working-class society.
Who directed Tales?
Tales was directed by Rakhshan Banietemad.
Who stars in Tales?
The principal cast of Tales includes Habib Rezaei, Mohammad Reza Foroutan, Mehraveh Sharifinia, Golab Adine, Mehdi Hashemi.
When was Tales released and how long is it?
Tales was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Tales?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tales was composed by Siamak Kalantari.