Care For Me, Lady!
Nasser Saffarian
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22m
بانو مرا دریاب
Directed by Nasser Saffarian • 2010 • Iran
'Care For Me Lady' focuses on the life of Ahmad Reza Ahmadi, one of the greatest poets of the New Wave in Iranian poetry. His distinctly unusual and surreal style is easily recognizable, setting him apart from his peers. Nasser Saffarian's documentary guides us through his career using interviews with friends and family, and original recordings of readings and talks. An intimate portrait of a key figure in the cultural history of Iran.
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