Douch (Persian: دوچ) is a 2018 film directed and written by Amir Mashhadi Abbas, produced by the Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults, and distributed by the Farabi Cinema Foundation. The film features Soraya Qasemi, Soroush Jamshidy, Koroush Soleymani, and Shiva Khosrow Mehr in starring roles.[2][3]

Douch
دوچ
Directed byAmir Mashhadi Abbas
Written byAmir Mashhadi Abbas
Produced byInstitute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults[1]
Starring
  • Soraya Qasemi
  • Soroush Jamshidy
  • Koroush Soleymani
  • Shiva Khosrow Mehr
Distributed byFarabi Cinema Foundation
Release date
  • 4 February 2018 (2018-02-04)
CountryIran
LanguagePersian
Director and writer, Amir Mashhadi Abbas
Starring actress, Soraya Qasemi

Plot

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Ten-year-old Gholamreza, who lives in a village in northern Iran, needs a bicycle to win a bicycle race and pay off his father's debt. To get money for the new bicycle, he notices a prize for teaching an illiterate person how to read and write, but there are no illiterate people in the village except a 90-year-old bad-tempered woman who is unwilling to learn.

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Two Kanoon Films Made Way to Waco Family & Faith International Film Festival, USA". 4 February 2021.
  2. ^ "'Douch' goes to DYTIATKO filmfest. in Ukraine". Mehr News Agency. 2019-08-31. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  3. ^ "Iranian 'Douch' to go on screen in Japan". ifilm-آیفیلم. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  4. ^ "About film - 64th ZLIN FILM FESTIVAL 2024 - international film festival for children and youth". www.zlinfest.cz. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
  5. ^ "CIFEJ Prize Winners". www.cifej.com. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
  6. ^ "Manifestation of Hope, 2nd Youth Filmmaking Olympiad Best Films Announced | Farsnews Agency". www.farsnews.ir. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
  7. ^ "Iran's "Doch" to compete in Zlin Film Festival". Tehran Times. 2019-03-16. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  8. ^ "Douch". Zelin Film Festival.
  9. ^ "5 Iran films to go to Czech Republic". ifilm-آیفیلم. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  10. ^ "Kam s dětmi – aktivity pro děti a jejich rodiče". m.kamsdetmi.com. Retrieved 2024-10-15.