According to Kanoon General Directorate for Public Relations and International Relations. “Bashu, the Little Stranger” is going to be screened at «Cinéma Moderne» in Montreal, Canada at 20:30 based on domestic time with English subtitles and 4K quality. The restored version of “Bashu, the Little Stranger” is prepared with Kanoon support and at Roshana Studio so that this cinematic work is presented to the audience with high quality. Film is the story of a little boy from south of Iran called Bashu who loses his family and house during the bombings of Iran-Iraq war and seeks refuge to the north of Iran. He confronts a new atmosphere with new language and culture, but getting familiar with Naie, a village woman, new humane and emotional ties are formed between the two. By narrating the life of a war-beaten child, Bahram Beyzaiee attends to topics like wandering, cultural differences, sympathizing and accepting others. “Bashu, the Little Stranger” is one of the outstanding cinematic works of Iran Cinema in attending to the humanistic aftermaths of war and everlasting films in the domain of children and adolescents’ cinema. Showing the restored version of this film in Montreal is done following the introducing of Iran Cinema works to the international audience. It is a chance for the audience to watch this movie after many decades.
News ID: 382669
Publish Date: 18 October 2026 - 09:01
The restored version of the feature movie “Bashu, the Little Stranger” made by the late Bahram Beyzai is going to be displayed on Oct 14, 2026, in City Modern Movie Hall of Montreal, Canada.