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TEHRAN -- Austrian filmmaker Michael Haneke’s romance drama “Amour” will be screened at Iranian theaters on March 6.
The Farabi Cinematic Foundation (FCF), which is the Iranian distributor of the film, plans to arrange a screening of the film for critics and journalists, the foundation announced on Sunday.
The film was shown in the noncompetition section of the 31st Fajr International Film Festival in Tehran in February.
“Amour” won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film this year. The film previously received a Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film.
The film is about Georges and Anne, who are in their eighties, and are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family. One day, Anne has a stroke and the couple’s bond of love is severely tested.
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