Celluloid Underground

Celluloid Underground

2023
1h 20m
7.2

7.2/10

2 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

After the 1979 Islamic revolution in Iran, a boy grew up obsessed with all the movies he couldn't see. He met a mysterious film collector who saved thousands of films from destruction by the new regime. Despite arrest and torture, the collector refused to give up his secret hoard. Together they forged a friendship based on passion for cinema and resistance against tyranny. The boy escaped to exile in London to become a filmmaker, and tells their shared story of obsession and celluloid dreams.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
doc soc
Production Countries
Iran United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English Persian

Quick Facts

Release Date October 5, 2023
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt28801705

Cast

Key Crew

Ehsan Khoshbakht
Director

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