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The film, directed by Ilham Qasimov, which depicts an epic romantic story has filed a request to compete at the latest edition of the Iranian film festival, ifilmtv.ir reported.
The story of this new romantic flick is like most fairytales involving a young princess who has lots of suitors. This young Azerbaijani princess, though, is in love with an eligible Iranian bachelor.
One of her suitors, who is also an Azerbaijani prince, does everything in his power, including a series of fights with the Iranian man to win her heart.
Reza Naji, one of the stars of ‘The Castle of Love’ is an award-winning Iranian actor. His memorable portrayal of a poor father in Majid Majidi’s ‘The Song of Sparrows’ won him a Silver.
Bear for Best Actor at the 2008 Berlin International Film Festival. Also among the cast of the film are actors from Azerbaijan, including Elm al-Din Jafarov, Chenareh Malekzadeh, Zia Aqa and Kamala Piriyeva.
Established in 1982, the Fajr Film Festival celebrates cultural exchange, displays creative achievements of highly acclaimed cineastes and pays tribute to local and international films.
Since its establishment, Fajr Film Festival has played a vital role in the development of Iranian cinema industry.
Supervised by Iran’s Culture Ministry, the festival hosts veteran directors and new filmmakers from Iran and across the world each year.
Source: Iran Daily
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