Close Up
Director Koxy explores the excitement and thrills of a simple glance, a provocative stare - that alluring 'close up' that draws a lover near, and brings them deep inside. Discover for yourself that sensual look that attracts a hunter and initiates the chase, only to draw you both together in rapturous passion.
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Plot Summary
A con artist, posing as a police official, infiltrates the home of a prominent family, deceiving them into believing he is investigating their son. As he manipulates them, his true motives and the family's secrets begin to unravel, leading to a tense and revealing confrontation.
Critical Reception
Close Up (2011) was well-received by critics and audiences for its compelling narrative, strong performances, and suspenseful atmosphere. The film was praised for its intricate plot and effective exploration of themes like deception and family dynamics.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its tense and suspenseful storytelling.
- Applauded for strong performances, particularly from the lead actors.
- Noted for its intelligent script and clever twists.
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Awards & Accolades
Notable for winning the Best Screenplay award at the Fajr International Film Festival.
Fun Fact
The film marked a significant directorial debut for Nima Javidi, quickly establishing him as a promising talent in Iranian cinema.
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