I love basketball. I love love. I love romantic films that take romance seriously. I did not remember this film being so good. I certainly underestimated it.
Killer cast, killer direction of the basketball scenes, this is one well worth catching up with.
#90sMarathon
There isn't much more for me to say about this film-- most of it has already been said and better than I could. It's such a beautiful look at the roles we play in our day to day, and the collision between art and "reality", whatever that is. This docudrama is one of the great Iranian films, one of the great 90s films, no. It's one of the great films.
Here is what I wrote about it for Abandoned…
