Ongoing Smile
لبخند بی پایان
“A cinematic love letter to one of the world's most renowned festival gurus”
Synopsis
At the age of 74, many people retire themselves or go and spend the rest of their life in elderly’s house. But Kim Dong-Ho has made the decision to live like a young and energetic man until the end of his life. He gets up early around 4 am every morning. He does his exercise for an hour. Then he checks the news and respond to his emails. After that, he takes the bus to his work. He is currently working in a university of film and media, which he has launched himself two years ago. KIM is the same man whom established the largest Asian Film Festival when he was almost 60 years old. Now that he is 74 years old, he has just decided to make his first film as a director.
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ONGOING SMILE by Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-10-02
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Release History & Theatrical Window
London Korean Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Original Title
- لبخند بی پایان
- Country of Origin
- South Korea, Iran
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- Makhmalbaf Film House Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Maysam Makhmalbaf
Marziyeh Meshkiny
Hana Makhmalbaf
Department Leadership Roster
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Director
Hana Makhmalbaf
Producer
Marziyeh Meshkiny
Editor
Maysam Makhmalbaf
Director of Photography
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What is Ongoing Smile about?
At the age of 74, many people retire themselves or go and spend the rest of their life in elderly’s house. But Kim Dong-Ho has made the decision to live like a young and energetic man until the end of his life. He gets up early around 4 am every morning. He does his exercise for an hour. Then he checks the news and respond to his emails. After that, he takes the bus to his work. He is currently working in a university of film and media, which he has launched himself two years ago. KIM is the same man whom established the largest Asian Film Festival when he was almost 60 years old. Now that he is 74 years old, he has just decided to make his first film as a director.
Who directed Ongoing Smile?
Ongoing Smile was directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf.
Who stars in Ongoing Smile?
The principal cast of Ongoing Smile includes Kim Dong-ho, Ahn Sung-ki, Juliette Binoche, Roger Garcia, Kang Soo-youn.
When was Ongoing Smile released and how long is it?
Ongoing Smile was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 52m.