The Scent of Lemon at Dawn

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The Scent of Lemon at Dawn

2014

52 min

A Documentary for peace and against war. It is the life story of five women who breathed the poisonous mustard gas, resembling garlic and lemon scents, during the chemical bombing of Sardasht.

Produced in:
Documentary and Experimental Cinema Development Center
Film Cast:
Producer: Azadeh Bizargiti
Director: Azadeh Bizargiti
Editor: Babak Behdad / Azadeh Bizargiti
Researcher: Azadeh Bizargiti
Author: Azadeh Bizargiti
DOP: Babak Behdad
Composer: Mohammad Reza Darvishi
Sound Recordist: Hamid Ghazlu
Genre: Historical, Social, Environmental
Language / Dialect: Persian / Kurdish
Subtitle: Persian

Festivals and International Presence:
The documentary was screened at the Market Film Hall of the 67th Cannes Film Festival and was welcomed by the audience. The Documentary was selected for the 16th edition of the International Documentary Film Festival in Flahertiana, Russia and screened at the 10th edition of the Women's Film Festival in Uppsala, Sweden. The documentary was also screened at the Iranian Film Festival in Vienna and was welcomed by the audience.

International Festivals:


This documentary was screened in 2019 at the Iranian Film Festival in Cologne, Germany.



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