# Kamalolmolk (1984)

> A contemplative Iranian biographical drama follows painter Kamalolmolk through shifting royal courts and the pressures of artistic independence.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/333655

## Facts

- Runtime: 122 min
- Genres: Drama, History
- Director: Ali Hatami
- Cast: Jamshid Mashayekhi, Ezzatollah Entezami, Ali Nasirian, Davoud Rashidi, Mohammadali Keshavarz, Parviz Pourhosseini, Hooshang Beheshti, Jahangir Forouhar
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087530/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: contemplative, stately, wistful, historical cinema evening, art history viewing

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