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Harmonica

1974 · 75 min Drama
6.9 / 10 · TMDB

Set on the southern coast of Iran, "Harmonica" begins as a young boy receives a musical present from abroad. Fascinated and envious, his friends make him the leader of the pack, as they compete for the privilege of holding the harmonica or even blowing a few notes, until the games and horseplay begin to take on a sinister edge.

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Original Title ساز دهنی
Year 1974
Country Iran
Genre Drama
Director Amir Naderi
Runtime 75 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.9/10 (14 votes)

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Amir Naderi constructs a stark, observational narrative that explores the brutal dynamics of childhood power structures. The film relies on the potent metaphor of the harmonica as an object of desire, tracing how innocence curdles into something darker and more coercive.

What lingers after the final frame is a chilling silence, a profound commentary on envy and social manipulation that feels both specific and universally resonant. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Amir Naderi

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