Close-Up (1990)
A real-life situation based on a real incident in actual locations with actual people involved.
Overview
This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation into movies, identity, artistic creation, and existence, in which the real people from the case play themselves.
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Close-Up Cast
Hossain Sabzian
as Self
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Monoochehr Ahankhah
as Self
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Mahrokh Ahankhah
as Self
- A
Abolfazl Ahankhah
as Self
- M
Mehrdad Ahankhah
as Self
- N
Nayer Mohseni Zonoozi
as Self
- H
Hossain Farazmand
as Reporter
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Ahmad Reza Moayed Mohseni
as Family Friend
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Hooshang Shamaei
as Taxi Driver
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Mohammad Ali Barrati
as Soldier
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Davood Goodarzi
as Sergeant
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Haj Ali Reza Ahmadi
as Judge
Close-Up: Quick Answers
Where can I watch Close-Up?
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When was Close-Up released?
Close-Up came out on May 9, 1990.
Is Close-Up worth watching?
Close-Up holds a 8.0/10 average from 471 TMDB user ratings. That puts it among the best-reviewed movies out there.
How long is Close-Up?
Close-Up runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
