Most anticipated movies at SIFF 2019
The Legend of Sealed Book
Director: Wang Shuchen/Qian Yunda
Country: China
Release Date: 1983
Genre: Animation
Description: In this restoration of a classic animated film, Yuangong, a deacon, opens a sealed book and carves its contents onto the stone wall of the white cloud cave in the mountains. He is then punished by the Jade Emperor for breaking the law of heaven. In order to pass the book down to human beings, he teaches a child named Dansheng how to use the book.
The Graveless
Director: Mostafa Sayari
Country: Iran
Release Date: Sept 6, 2018
Genre: Drama
Description: To fulfill the last will of their late father, three brothers and their sister drive to southern Iran in search of the place their father asked to be buried. The scorching weather and long journey strain ties between the siblings, and the eldest brother, exhausted and indignant, finally expresses his grudge.
