- Magass film
"Magass" (means Fly in Persian) is a USA-German Comedy-Drama film by Daryush Shokof shot entirely on location in Berlin Germany in 1997.
PLOT
Magass is a "Surreal film" about one man, four women, and a Fly who becomes the pet of the house.The man is a Black-Listed filmmaker whose life complications and troubles remain intact despite having 4 affairs with four different women from different races in different times of his life.metaphorically speaking the relationships and or the "four seasons" can change but the main problem stays the same until one day a Guardian Angel enters their lives in shape of a Fly.They call the Fly "william" , welcome him as the new pet in their lives and soon a whole new life begins for the filmmaker even though he still has to go through much ups and downs and struggle in order to finally head onto the right direction.The fly finally delivers as things change for better towards the end of the film .However,and in the end, the fly sacrifices his own life and drowns inside the cup of coffee minutes after the filmmaker Finally receives a new contract to continue life prosperously.Fly,s body would be respectfully flushed down the toilet so that he could end up in his ideal Heavens.......
Festivals
NYIIFVF in 2006 in Los Angeles.
CAST
* Daryush Shokof
* Sarab Borhanian
* Qing Lee
* Petr Vrana
* Mahmoud Behraznia
* Arman Nadjim
* Tom Dokoupil
Costume Design
* Claudia Skoda
EXTERNAL LINKS
http://www.nyfilmvideo.com
http://www.imdb.com
http://www.shokof.com
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