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The Birth of Light

19975mAbbas Kiarostami
IMDb 5.8

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One shot, taken using a time-lapse technique, of a sunrise in an Iranian mountain landscape. A thin band of light shines across a starry sky, the sun comes up, the dawn light glows.

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What is The Birth of Light (1997) about?

One shot, taken using a time-lapse technique, of a sunrise in an Iranian mountain landscape. A thin band of light shines across a starry sky, the sun comes up, the dawn light glows.

How long is The Birth of Light?

The Birth of Light has a runtime of 5 min and premiered in 1997.

Is The Birth of Light worth watching?

The Birth of Light holds an IMDb rating of 5.8/10.

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