⭐ 7.2 · TMDB rating
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TMDB: 7.2/10 (2 votes)
Available on: Criterion Channel, OVID.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Celluloid Underground about?
- After the 1979 Islamic revolution in Iran, a boy grew up obsessed with all the movies he couldn't see. He met a mysterious film collector who saved thousands of films from destruction by the new regime. Despite arrest and torture, the collector refused to give up his secret hoard. Together they forged a friendship based on passion for cinema and resistance against tyranny. The boy escaped to exile in London to become a filmmaker, and tells their shared story of obsession and celluloid dreams.
- Where can I watch Celluloid Underground?
- Available on: Criterion Channel, OVID.
- When was Celluloid Underground released?
- 2023-10-05
Overview
After the 1979 Islamic revolution in Iran, a boy grew up obsessed with all the movies he couldn't see. He met a mysterious film collector who saved thousands of films from destruction by the new regime. Despite arrest and torture, the collector refused to give up his secret hoard. Together they forged a friendship based on passion for cinema and resistance against tyranny. The boy escaped to exile in London to become a filmmaker, and tells their shared story of obsession and celluloid dreams.
Where to watch
Criterion Channel
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