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For Hussein, a pizza delivery driver, the imbalance of the social system is thrown in his face wherever he turns. One day when his friend, Ali, shows him the contents of a lost purse, Hussein discovers a receipt of payment and cannot believe the large sum of money someone spent to purchase an expensive necklace. He knows that his pitiful salary will never be enough to afford such luxury. Hussein receives... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 37 min. |
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| Release Date: |
January 16th, 2004 (NY) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
Wellspring Home Entertainment
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$147,844 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
A-
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Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...deceptively light in its construction, built of long sequences and enduring silences." more...
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A |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"The success of Crimson Gold depends to an intriguing degree on the performance of its leading actor..." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...a stark, minimalist near-masterpiece about the creation of a murderer in modern Iran." more...
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A- |
E! Online,
"...an amazing study of one man's defeat by a country that doesn't want to admit such defeat exists." more...
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A |
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