Tall Shadows of the Wind

Tall Shadows of the Wind

5.4 1979 | 110 min

Horror Drama

Based on a short story by Houshang Golshiri, this film centers on mysterious and chilling events that take place in a village. A group of superstitious inhabitants have erected a scarecrow for protection but soon find themselves terrorized by it. Made at the end of the Shah’s reign, the film offers a metaphorical reflection on power relations — how people create their own idols who turn around to terrorize them.

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Iran Biograph
Iran Biograph
Ministry of Arts and Culture
Ministry of Arts and Culture
Telfilm
Telfilm
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Iran

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Persian
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