THE FIRST LETTER
by Abolfazl Jalili
synopsis
Against the backdrop of the Iranian revolution, the story of talented but restless student Emkan, who is constantly challenging the Islamic law which prohibits his feelings for a Jewish girl.
international title: | The First Letter |
original title: | Abjad |
country: | France, Iran, Germany, Italy |
sales agent: | Menemsha Entertainment |
year: | 2003 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Abolfazl Jalili |
film run: | 113' |
screenplay: | Abolfazl Jalili |
cast: | Mehdi Morady, Mina Molania, Abdolreza Akbary, Fariba Khademy, Gholamreza Tabatabaei |
producer: | Emmanuel Benbihy, Mel G Henderson, Abolfazl Jalili |
production: | Mikado Film, Flying Moon Filmproduktion |
backing: | Hubert Bals Fund, TV Channel 2 |