Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)Movie
Jean Rouch’s camera follows his friend, filmmaker/actor/critic Farrokh Ghaffari, as he walks and talks us through the famous Shah Mosque in Esfehan. While guiding him and answering his questions, Ghaffari makes Rouch discover the beauties of the architecture of the mosque and its impact on the city. Throughout the tour, they discuss Islam’s complex relationship with death, sex and cinema.
About Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan)
Ispahan: A Persian Letter (The Chah Mosque at Ispahan) is a 1977 documentary movie directed by Jean Rouch.
The production information lists a runtime of 39m, production credits from France, an original language code of FR.
The credited cast includes Farrokh Ghaffari, Jean Rouch. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
