The Willow Tree | |
Director: | Majid Majidi |
Producer: | Majid Majidi |
Starring: | Parviz Parastui Roya Taymourian Afarin Obeisi Mohamad Reza Amir Naji |
Music: | Ahmad Pejman |
Cinematography: | Mahmoud Kalari Bahram Badakshani Mohammad Davudi |
Editing: | Hassan Hassandoost |
Runtime: | 96 minutes |
Country: | Iran |
Language: | Persian |
The Willow Tree (Persian: بید مجنون , translit. Bid-e Majnoon) is an 2005 Iranian film directed by Majid Majidi.[1] It tells the story of Youssef, a man blinded in a fireworks accident, when eight years old. After an operation he regains his vision, changing his life in unexpected ways. It was filmed from 10 February 2004 – 10 August 2004 in both Tehran and Paris.[2] [3] [4]
It was released in the United States on August 3, 2007.