Gabbeh
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An elderly couple go about their routine of cleaning their gabbeh, while bickering gently with each other. Magically, a young woman appears, helping the two clean the rug. This young woman belongs to the clan whose history is depicted in the design of the gabbeh, and the rug recounts the story of the courtship of the young woman by a stranger from the clan.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1996-06-26
Runtime: 72 mins
Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Spoken language: فارسی
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Original title: Gabbeh
Production Companies: Sanaye Dasti, MK2 Films
Production Countries: Iran, France
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