Tales of Kish (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 2.3
Released in 1999, Tales of Kish is a notable film directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. Ghesse Haye Kish was originally produced as a six-episode omnibus film with finances from investors on the Island of Kish in the Persian Gulf, which is a free zone belonging to Iran. All episodes take place on the abandoned island, which had profited from the passing ships between Asia and Europe in ancient times, and they are all about solitude.These three episodes were shown in competition at the 52nd Cannes Film Festival in 1999.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.3/10, Tales of Kish has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tales of Kish page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tales of Kish (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tales of Kish change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tales of Kish worth watching?
- Tales of Kish holds an audience score of 2.3 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Tales of Kish released?
- Tales of Kish was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.