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'''The Scent of Joseph's Shirt''' ({{lang-fa|بوی پیراهن یوسف|Buy Pirâhan Yusof}}) is a 1995 ] and ] movie written and directed by ], Iranian director,<ref name="Maryam">{{Cite book |last=Ghorbankarimi |first=Maryam |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Colourful_Presence/wyjXCgAAQBAJ?hl=en |title=A Colourful Presence: The Evolution of Women's Representation in Iranian Cinema |date=13 October 2015 |publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing |isbn=978-1-4438-8469-3 |language=en |access-date=10 July 2022}}</ref>{{rp|90}} who is described as "of the most outstanding directors of war genre."<ref name="Maryam" />{{rp|4}} The movie is on the ] prisoners of war.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Khakpour |first1=Arta |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Moments_of_Silence/RKZbDQAAQBAJ?hl |title=Moments of Silence: Authenticity in the Cultural Expressions of the Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988 |last2=Khorrami |first2=Mohammad Mehdi |last3=Vatanabadi |first3=Shouleh |date=6 December 2016 |publisher=NYU Press |isbn=978-1-4798-0509-9 |language=en |access-date=10 July 2022}}</ref>{{rp|184}} Hatamikia said in an interview that the movie portrayed his perception of the '']'' concept. '''''The Scent of Joseph's Shirt''''' ({{lang-fa|بوی پیراهن یوسف|Buy Pirâhan Yusof}}) is a 1995 ] and ] film written and directed by ], Iranian director,<ref name="Maryam">{{Cite book |last=Ghorbankarimi |first=Maryam |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Colourful_Presence/wyjXCgAAQBAJ?hl=en |title=A Colourful Presence: The Evolution of Women's Representation in Iranian Cinema |date=13 October 2015 |publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing |isbn=978-1-4438-8469-3 |language=en |access-date=10 July 2022}}</ref>{{rp|90}} who is described as "of the most outstanding directors of war genre."<ref name="Maryam" />{{rp|4}} The film is on the ] prisoners of war.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Khakpour |first1=Arta |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Moments_of_Silence/RKZbDQAAQBAJ?hl |title=Moments of Silence: Authenticity in the Cultural Expressions of the Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988 |last2=Khorrami |first2=Mohammad Mehdi |last3=Vatanabadi |first3=Shouleh |date=6 December 2016 |publisher=NYU Press |isbn=978-1-4798-0509-9 |language=en |access-date=10 July 2022}}</ref>{{rp|184}} In an interview, Hatamikia said that the film portrays his perception of the concept of the ].


==Plot== ==Plot==
Daei Ghafoor is a taxi driver whose son is said to have been killed during the ] war, but he does not believe it. Despite all the evidence pointing to the death of his son, Yousef, he still is waiting for his return. One day, Daei Ghafoor meets a woman, Shirin, in the airport. Shirin has returned to Iran from Europe to find her brother, Khosrow, a missing soldier in the ] war. Both begin looking for their loved ones.<ref name="Maryam" /> Daei Ghafoor is a taxi driver whose son is said to have been killed during the ], but he does not believe it. Despite all the evidence pointing to the death of his son, Yousef, he still is waiting for his return. One day, Daei Ghafoor meets a woman, Shirin, in the airport. Shirin has returned to Iran from Europe to find her brother, Khosrow, a missing soldier in the war. Both begin looking for their loved ones.<ref name="Maryam" />


==Cast== ==Cast==
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The following actors played role in the movie:<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Scent of Joseph's Shirt |url=https://moshakhasat.ir/movie/%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%A8%D9%88%DB%8C-%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%86-%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%81 |access-date=11 July 2022 |website=moshakhasat.ir |language=fa}}</ref> The following actors played role in the film:<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Scent of Joseph's Shirt |url=https://moshakhasat.ir/movie/%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%A8%D9%88%DB%8C-%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%86-%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%81 |access-date=11 July 2022 |website=moshakhasat.ir |language=fa}}</ref>
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==Reception== ==Reception==
In an interview, ] said he was asked why he would not make a movie on ], a question to which he replied: "I have created that; ''The Scent of Joseph's Shirt''! ...it was the movie portraying my perception of the ''awaiting'' concept." According to Shahram Jafarinejad, a ], ''The Scent of Joseph's Shirt'' deals with ''awaiting'' and ''awaiters''. ], Iranian journalist, said:"...no movie had been able to portray the concept of ''awaiting'' as much as ''The Scent of Joseph's Shirt'' did... ."<ref name="CC">{{Cite web |last=Tajik |first=Mohammad |title=Some facts regarding "The Scent of Joseph's Shirt" |url=https://cinemacinema.ir/news/%D8%AD%D9%82%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%82%DB%8C-%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87-%D8%A8%D9%88%DB%8C-%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%86-%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%81%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%85%DB%8C-%DA%A9%D9%87/ |access-date=11 July 2022 |website=Cinema Cinema |language=fa}}</ref> In an interview, ] said he was asked why he would not make a film on ], a question to which he replied: "I have created that; ''The Scent of Joseph's Shirt''! ...it was the movie portraying my perception of the '']'' concept." According to Shahram Jafarinejad, a ], ''The Scent of Joseph's Shirt'' deals with ''awaiting'' and ''awaiters''. ], Iranian journalist, said: "...no movie had been able to portray the concept of ''awaiting'' as much as ''The Scent of Joseph's Shirt'' did... ."<ref name="CC">{{Cite web |last=Tajik |first=Mohammad |title=Some facts regarding "The Scent of Joseph's Shirt" |url=https://cinemacinema.ir/news/%D8%AD%D9%82%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%82%DB%8C-%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87-%D8%A8%D9%88%DB%8C-%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%86-%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%81%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%85%DB%8C-%DA%A9%D9%87/ |access-date=11 July 2022 |website=Cinema Cinema |language=fa}}</ref>


''The Scent of Joseph's Shirt'' is the first "female-centric movie" by Hatamikia<ref name="Maryam" />{{rp|112}} and features a "strong female central character".<ref name="Maryam" />{{rp|111}} ''The Scent of Joseph's Shirt'' is the first "female-centric movie" by Hatamikia<ref name="Maryam" />{{rp|112}} and features a "strong female central character".<ref name="Maryam" />{{rp|111}}

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1995 Iranian film
The Scent of Joseph's Shirt
Directed byEbrahim Hatamikia
Written byEbrahim Hatamikia
Screenplay byEbrahim Hatamikia and Dariush Moaddabian
Produced byMajid Modarresi
Starring
Music byMajid Entezami
Release date1995 at the Fajr International Film Festival
CountryIran
Language
  • Persian


The Scent of Joseph's Shirt (Template:Lang-fa) is a 1995 war and drama film written and directed by Ebrahim Hatamikia, Iranian director, who is described as "of the most outstanding directors of war genre." The film is on the Iran–Iraq War prisoners of war. In an interview, Hatamikia said that the film portrays his perception of the concept of the reappearance of Muhammad al-Mahdi.

Plot

Daei Ghafoor is a taxi driver whose son is said to have been killed during the Iran–Iraq War, but he does not believe it. Despite all the evidence pointing to the death of his son, Yousef, he still is waiting for his return. One day, Daei Ghafoor meets a woman, Shirin, in the airport. Shirin has returned to Iran from Europe to find her brother, Khosrow, a missing soldier in the war. Both begin looking for their loved ones.

Cast

Ebrahim Hatamikia, director and writer of The Scent of Joseph's Shirt

The following actors played role in the film:

Reception

In an interview, Ebrahim Hatamikia said he was asked why he would not make a film on Imam Mahdi, a question to which he replied: "I have created that; The Scent of Joseph's Shirt! ...it was the movie portraying my perception of the awaiting concept." According to Shahram Jafarinejad, a film critic, The Scent of Joseph's Shirt deals with awaiting and awaiters. Mohammad Ghouchani, Iranian journalist, said: "...no movie had been able to portray the concept of awaiting as much as The Scent of Joseph's Shirt did... ."

The Scent of Joseph's Shirt is the first "female-centric movie" by Hatamikia and features a "strong female central character".

Music

The film score is produced by Majid Entezami, Iranian composer, and musician.

References

  1. "The Scent of Joseph's Shirt". Hamshahri Online (in Persian). Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  2. ^ Ghorbankarimi, Maryam (13 October 2015). A Colourful Presence: The Evolution of Women's Representation in Iranian Cinema. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4438-8469-3. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  3. Khakpour, Arta; Khorrami, Mohammad Mehdi; Vatanabadi, Shouleh (6 December 2016). Moments of Silence: Authenticity in the Cultural Expressions of the Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988. NYU Press. ISBN 978-1-4798-0509-9. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  4. "The Scent of Joseph's Shirt". moshakhasat.ir (in Persian). Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  5. Tajik, Mohammad. "Some facts regarding "The Scent of Joseph's Shirt"". Cinema Cinema (in Persian). Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  6. "دانلود آلبوم کامل موسیقی متن فیلم سینمایی بوی پیراهن یوسف اثر مجید انتظامی". titrazh.net. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
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