Taxi Tehran (2015)
Directed by Jafar Panahi
Jafar Panahi drives a shared taxi through Tehran with a dashboard camera, picking up passengers, his young niece Hana and a human rights lawyer on a single day in the city.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1City streets≈ 00:01:00Tehran, IranStated on screen
Panahi's first passengers argue about the death penalty and a video bootlegger recognises him.
- 2Rush to the hospital≈ 00:20:00Tehran, IranInferred
He rushes an injured man and his wife to hospital while the man records his will on a phone.
- 3Hana's school≈ 00:35:00Tehran, IranInferred
He picks up his niece Hana, who is making a short film for school.
- 4Near a coffeehouse≈ 00:45:00Tehran, IranInferred
Panahi meets an old friend who was robbed, while Hana films a boy who pockets dropped money.
- 5Ride with Nasrin Sotoudeh≈ 01:00:00Tehran, IranStated on screen
- 6Holy spring≈ 01:12:00Tehran, IranInferred
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 0.0 km
- Places
- 1
- Countries
- 1
- Stops
- 6
- Car: 0.0 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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