( December 29,
2012, London, Sri Lanka Guardian) Gabbeh is a 1996 Iranian film directed by
Mohsen Makhmalbaf. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1996
Cannes Film Festival. The film gets its name from a type of Persian rug and
starts by showing an elderly couple, carrying their Gabbeh, walking toward the
river hoping to wash their rug. When the rug is spread on the ground, a girl,
referred to as Gabbeh, magically comes out of it. The movie follows her story
and audience learn about her family, her uncle who is hoping to find a bride,
and most importantly her longing for a young man she hopes to marry. - Source:-
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