The Dream of Water

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2016 Iranian film

The Dream of Water

Directed by| Farhad Mehranfar
Written by| Farhad Mehranfar
Produced by| Farhad Mehranfar
Starring| Hossein Mahjoub
Payam Fazli,
Maryam Nahvi
Behzad Jafarimazhab Haghighi
Distributed by| Farabi Cinema Foundation

Release date

* May 12, 2016 (2016-05-12) (Iran International Green Film Festival)

Running time

| 95 minutes
Country| Iran
Language| Persian

The Dream of Water (in Persian : Khab-e Ab) is a 2016 Iranian drama film directed by Farhad Mehranfar. It has been shot in the desert areas of Mehriz/Yazd in Iran, and more than half of the film takes place in the underground labyrinth of ancient step wells. It premiered at the Iran International Green Film Festival (IIGFF).[1] [2][3][4]

## Plot

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After the breakdown of his car in the desert, a young man who works for the water supply organization reaches an abandoned village. With the help of an old man who is also the remaining inhabitant of that region, he goes down the aqueduct. The old man's condition to get him out is finding the spring that he believes is hidden somewhere beneath the ground.[5]

## Reception

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It has been nominated for the best film and the best director in 5th Iran International Green Film Festival in May 2016.[6]

It was screened in 21st Busan International Film Festival, in the Window on Asian Cinema section.[7]

## References

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1. ^ "Premiere Screenings of Three Iranian Films - Iran International Green Film Festival". 12 May 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
2. ^ hatra.ir-22854469. "سازمان سینمایی و امور سمعی و بصری - نمایش "خواب آب" در بازار بین‌المللی جشنواره کن". cinema-org.ir. Retrieved 7 March 2018.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
3. ^ "3 films to have premiere screenings in 5th Green Intl. filmfest". 16 May 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
4. ^ ""خواب آب" امروز در بازار کن به نمایش درمی‌آید". 15 May 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
5. ^ "THE DREAM OF WATER". cinando.cn. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
6. ^ "نامزدهای غزال زرین بخش سینمای ملی جشنواره فیلم سبز معرفی شدند - جشنواره بین المللی فیلم سبز ایران". Iigff.org. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2018-03-07.
7. ^ "WWW.BIFF.KRㅣ6-15 October, 2016". Archived from the original on 2016-10-18. Retrieved 2016-10-17.

## External links

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* The Dream of Water at IMDb

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