The House Is Black

A 20-minute poetic documentary meets filthy tuberculosis ward where a camera leans into sores not scars. A poet’s gaze turns quarantine into liturgy and flies into light.

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Forugh Farrokhzad directed The House Is Black in 1963. See Forugh Farrokhzad's full filmography, where to start with Forugh Farrokhzad, or where to go after you've seen everything by Forugh Farrokhzad.

The House Is Black was released in 1963 (FA original-language production), with a runtime of 21 minutes.