Synopsis
«Seven Stories about Love» composed of seven short stories, visualizes the sorrows and joys of young and old lovers. It reveals relationships, and emotions of couples who live together, or are about to divorce; people who due to different living conditions, have grown either so close to each other or far apart.
Directors
Babak Behdad, Iranian director, producer and editor was born in Tehran in 1973. He graduated in cinema directing from Sureh Faculty in 1999 and began making some documentaries such as: Letter, In Grandpa’s House, Palm of the Tenth Day, Daily Notes of a Traveller, The Light That Was Turned on, 578 Days… He has edited numerous documentaries and has won national and international awards for some of his films. Most of his works depict social, historical, and ethnic issues of Iran, and he has recently finished his first feature film Seven Stories about Love. At present, he is the deputy of the Documentary Cinema Directors’ Guild of the Cinema House.
Hooshang Allahyari was born in 1941 in Tehran, Iran. He went to Austria in his youth to develop his fascination with film and theatre. Also interested in psychiatry, he began studies in medicine After early experimental works he made independent features (Borderline, Fleischwolf) and started collaborating with big Austrian production companies, which brought successful feature films (I Love Vienna, Hohenangst, Black Flamingos). Meanwhile, he is also the producer of his films (Bock for President, Der Letzte Tanz, The Guest, Goli Jan, Seven Story about Love).
