Salaam Cinema
سلام سینما
Synopsis
Makhmalbaf puts an advertisement in the papers calling for an open casting for his next movie. However when hundreds of people show up, he decides to make a movie about the casting and the screen tests of the would-be actors.
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Trailer - Salaam Cinema
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-01-05
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Source: IMDB (Fajr Film Festival)
Festival / Special Debut
April 14, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Screenplay & Story
- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Original Score
- Shardad Rohani
- Original Title
- سلام سینما
- Country of Origin
- Iran
- Spoken Languages
- Persian
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Green Film House, Amoon
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Shardad Rohani
Mahmoud Kalari
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Abbas Randjbar, A. Lavasani
Department Leadership Roster
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Director
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Writer
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Editor
Abbas Randjbar
Producer
Mahmoud Kalari
Director of Photography
Shardad Rohani
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Salaam Cinema
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Salaam Cinema about?
Makhmalbaf puts an advertisement in the papers calling for an open casting for his next movie. However when hundreds of people show up, he decides to make a movie about the casting and the screen tests of the would-be actors.
Who directed Salaam Cinema?
Salaam Cinema was directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf.
Who stars in Salaam Cinema?
The principal cast of Salaam Cinema includes Shaghayeh Djodat, Behzad Dorani, Feizola Gashghai, Maryam Keyhan, Mohsen Makhmalbaf.
When was Salaam Cinema released and how long is it?
Salaam Cinema was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Salaam Cinema?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Salaam Cinema was composed by Shardad Rohani.