Close-Up [30017] Released: 1990-05-09 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 98 mins Popularity: 1.3952 Vote Average: 7.9 Vote Count: 403 Overview: This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation into movies, identity, artistic creation, and existence, in which the real people from the case play themselves. Cast [18] Hossain SabzianSelf Monoochehr AhankhahSelf Mahrokh AhankhahSelf Abolfazl AhankhahSelf Mehrdad AhankhahSelf Nayer Mohseni ZonooziSelf Hossain FarazmandReporter Ahmad Reza Moayed MohseniFamily Friend Hooshang ShamaeiTaxi Driver Mohammad Ali BarratiSoldier Davood GoodarziSergeant Haj Ali Reza AhmadiJudge Hassan KomailiCourt Recorder Davood MohabbatCourt Recorder Hassan FarazmandSelf Hushang ShahaiSelf Mohsen MakhmalbafSelf Abbas KiarostamiSelf Trailers Close-up (1990) Trailer | Director: Abbas Kiarostami