Bashu, the Little Stranger
باشو غریبهٔ کوچک
Synopsis
During the Iran-Iraq War, young Bashu loses his home and family. Orphaned, he sneaks into a truck leaving the area, and gets off in the Northern country, where everything from landscape to language is different. He meets Naii, trying to raise her two young children on a farm while her husband is away. Despite cultural differences and a language barrier, Bashu and Naii slowly form a strong bond.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Mar del Plata Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bahram Beyzai
- Screenplay & Story
- Bahram Beyzai
- Original Title
- باشو غریبهٔ کوچک
- Country of Origin
- Iran
- Spoken Languages
- Persian, Arabic
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Kanoon
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bahram Beyzai
Bahram Beyzai
Firooz Malekzadeh
Bahram Beyzai
Ali Reza Zarrin
Department Leadership Roster
Bahram Beyzai
Director
Bahram Beyzai
Writer
Ali Reza Zarrin
Producer
Bahram Beyzai
Editor
Firooz Malekzadeh
Director of Photography
Bahram Beyzai
Production Design
Iraj Raminfar
Production Design
Bahram Beyzai
Costume Design
Iraj Raminfar
Costume Design
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1989
1989
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bashu, the Little Stranger
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What is Bashu, the Little Stranger about?
During the Iran-Iraq War, young Bashu loses his home and family. Orphaned, he sneaks into a truck leaving the area, and gets off in the Northern country, where everything from landscape to language is different. He meets Naii, trying to raise her two young children on a farm while her husband is away. Despite cultural differences and a language barrier, Bashu and Naii slowly form a strong bond.
Who directed Bashu, the Little Stranger?
Bashu, the Little Stranger was directed by Bahram Beyzai.
Who stars in Bashu, the Little Stranger?
The principal cast of Bashu, the Little Stranger includes Susan Taslimi, Parviz Pourhosseini, Adnan Afravian, Akbar Doudkar, Farrokhlagha Houshmand.
When was Bashu, the Little Stranger released and how long is it?
Bashu, the Little Stranger was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.