Malaria
مالاریا
“Malaria”
Synopsis
A young girl informs her father she’s been kidnapped and asks him to bring the ransom money. Panicked, her father and brothers go to Tehran to look for her. They are unaware, however, that the girl has in fact eloped with her boyfriend and now spends her time in the company of a band of street musicians. Following the arrest of the band leader and full of the love for her boyfriend, the young girl descends an uncertain path…
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Parviz Shahbazi
- Original Score
- Siavash Asadi
- Original Title
- مالاریا
- Country of Origin
- Iran
- Spoken Languages
- Persian
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
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Parviz Shahbazi
Siavash Asadi
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Parviz Shahbazi
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What is Malaria about?
A young girl informs her father she’s been kidnapped and asks him to bring the ransom money. Panicked, her father and brothers go to Tehran to look for her. They are unaware, however, that the girl has in fact eloped with her boyfriend and now spends her time in the company of a band of street musicians. Following the arrest of the band leader and full of the love for her boyfriend, the young girl descends an uncertain path…
Who directed Malaria?
Malaria was directed by Parviz Shahbazi.
Who stars in Malaria?
The principal cast of Malaria includes Saghar Ghenaat, Saed Soheili, Azarakhsh Farahani, Azadeh Namdari, Siavash Asadi.
When was Malaria released and how long is it?
Malaria was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Malaria?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Malaria was composed by Siavash Asadi.