The Patience Stone

Syngué Sabour - Pierre de patience2013

She achieved her independence by telling stories filled with forbidden secrets

Atiq Rahimi
1h 42m
February 20, 2013 · Afghanistan, United Kingdom, Germany, France

Overview

In a war-ridden country, a woman watches over her husband, comatose from a bullet in the neck and abandoned by Jihad companions and brothers. One day, the woman decides to say things to him she could never have done before.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: February 20, 2013
Original language: Persian
Spoken languages: Persian
Countries: Afghanistan, United Kingdom, Germany, France
Production: ARTE France Cinéma,Studio 37,Razor Film Produktion,The Film,Corniche Media,Jahan-e-Honar Productions
Cast: Ahmed Ait Mahrabi,Mohamed Al Maghraoui,Malak Djaham Khazal,Hiba Lharrak,Massi Mrowat,Sabah Benseddik,Hassina Burgan,Faiz Fazil,Amine Ennaji,Aya Abidaand 5 more
Director: Atiq Rahimi
Writer: Jean-Claude Carrière,Atiq Rahimi
Producer: Hani Farsi,Bénédicte Bellocq,Michaël Gentile,Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela
Cinematography: Thierry Arbogast
Music: Max Richter
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: $148,671
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