About Elly = Darbâreye Eli /
After many years living in Germany, Ahmad's old university friends decide to organize three days together on the banks of the Caspian Sea. On this trip, while still reeling from the recent disintegration of an unhappy marriage, Ahmad meets Elly and gradually strikes up an interest. However, on...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | Persian |
| Language Notes: | In Persian; optional subtitles in English. |
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
Kanopy Streaming,
2018.
Cinema Guild, 2015. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Kanopy) |
| Summary: | After many years living in Germany, Ahmad's old university friends decide to organize three days together on the banks of the Caspian Sea. On this trip, while still reeling from the recent disintegration of an unhappy marriage, Ahmad meets Elly and gradually strikes up an interest. However, on the second day of the trip, an incident occurs that leads to Elly's disappearance. The joyful atmosphere evaporates and harmony breaks down as the friends try to understand how and why she disappeared. As panic sets in, the friends start becoming judgemental and the secrets and tensions underneath the surface come to the fore. |
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| Item Description: | Title from title frames. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (streaming video file) (119 min.) : flv file, sound, color |
| Awards: | Winner, Grand Jury Prize, Berlin Film Festival ; Winner, Best Film, Tribeca Film Festival ; Winner, Jury Award, Vienna Film Festival. |
| Production Credits: | Asghar Farhadi, director. |