Navigation (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 2005, Navigation is a documentary film directed by Hossein Rajabian, running about 43 minutes.
What it’s about. “Navigation” is the name of a documentary film directed by Hossein Rajabian, the Iranian filmmaker.It was produced for an anthropological NGO in the Middle East, but was never released due to censorship in Iran.The movie is about a group of children between eight and twelve years of age who had not left their village before the production of the work in 2005. They had not even gone to nearby villages because of the impassibility of the roads in their place of residence. However, one day, their teacher decides to take them to the sea. Their trip accidentally coincides with the travel of Anousheh Ansari, the first female Iranian astronaut, to space. The movie simultaneously narrates both events.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Navigation sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Navigation page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Navigation (2005)?
- In US, Navigation is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Navigation worth watching?
- Navigation holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Navigation released?
- Navigation was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 43 minutes.