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Los versos del olvido

Alizera Khatami / FR, DE, CL, NL, 2017 / 92 min.

Los versos del olvido deals with the ‘ethical demand to remember the past and resist the violence of forgetting’, in the words of filmmaker Alireza Khatami. The film provides a powerful metaphor for the workings of memory and is a poetic tribute to those who fight for justice for the unknown.

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Los versos del olvido (2017) is Khatami”s first full-length feature film. The film won a number of prizes, including the Orizzonti Award for Best Screenplay and the FIPRESCI international film critics” prize (Best Debut Film) at the Venice Film Festival. [source: IFFR]

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Director

Alizera Khatami

Production year

2017

Country

FR, DE, CL, NL

Original title

Los versos del olvido

Length

92 min.

Language

Spanish

Subtitles

NLD

Format

DCP

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