Backgammon
Originally released in 1998. Backgammon is a drama film. directed by Ramin Bahrani. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Manou Marzban and Sheema Regimand
Synopsis
Backgammon tells the tale of a young Iranian American girl who desperately wants to play backgammon with her stubborn grandfather who has recently arrived from Iran. Within the circle of a family gathering, the film brings together a subtle yet compelling story of generational conflicts and cultural identity.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 5, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
0h 12m
12 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Noruz Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Backgammon about?
Backgammon tells the tale of a young Iranian American girl who desperately wants to play backgammon with her stubborn grandfather who has recently arrived from Iran. Within the circle of a family g...
Who directed Backgammon?
Backgammon was directed by Ramin Bahrani.
How long is Backgammon?
Backgammon has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).
When was Backgammon released?
Backgammon was released on September 5, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Backgammon?
The main cast of Backgammon includes Manou Marzban, Sheema Regimand.