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Park Mark

March 1, 2010 0h 42m

Originally released in 2010. Park Mark is a documentary film. directed by Baktash Abtin. At just 42 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

The eponymous Mark is a homeless crack addict who lives in the parks of Teheran by day and steals from donation boxes (these stand on nearly every street corner) by night. Fate has pushed the once father, husband and successful resident of the United States to the margin of society and has turned him into an outcast. The film shows one night in Marks life and provides insight into the secrets of the city. The films powerful images and personal narration brings the viewer close to the experience of a man whom fate has trapped in a social role inflicted by fate, but who is, nonetheless, aware of his position and of the painful reality that surrounds him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 1, 2010 15 years ago
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Runtime 0h 42m 42 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Iran Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Sheherazad Media International

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Park Mark about?

The eponymous Mark is a homeless crack addict who lives in the parks of Teheran by day and steals from donation boxes (these stand on nearly every street corner) by night. Fate has pushed the once ...

Who directed Park Mark?

Park Mark was directed by Baktash Abtin.

How long is Park Mark?

Park Mark has a runtime of 0 hours and 42 minutes (42 minutes total).

When was Park Mark released?

Park Mark was released on March 1, 2010 in theaters.