# Where Is The Friend's House? (1987)

> A schoolboy crosses an Iranian village to return a classmate's notebook, turning a simple errand into a luminous test of kindness and responsibility.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/33683

## Facts

- Runtime: 83 min
- Genres: Drama, Adventure
- Director: Abbas Kiarostami
- Cast: Babek Ahmadpour, Ahmed Ahmadpour, Kheda Barech Defai, Iran Outari, Ait Ansari, Sadika Taohidi, Biman Mouafi, Ali Djamali
- TMDB rating: 7.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093342/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: gentle, poetic, contemplative, quiet afternoon, reflective movie night

## Synopsis

A young boy's quest to return a notebook leads to profound lessons about friendship and responsibility.

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