Contemporary Iranian poet Forough Farrokhzad became a legend in her own time     for her innovative and controversial writings. In this extensive, three-part     documentary, Farrokhzad's life, work, and soul are laid bare. Director Nasser    Saffarian deftly combines interviews with family members and peers with        footage of Farrokhzad shot by Bernardo Bertolucci. Saffarian digs deep into    her personal and professional life to uncover new information about this       outspoken artist. Includes The Green Cold, a revealing look at her         private world, The Mirror of the Soul, an exploration of her             controversial, sometimes erotic poetry, and Summit of the Wave, an       overview of her theater and film work, especially her powerful documentary     Nasser Saffarian---Iran---2000-2004---152 mins.

• Facets Video
  Release Date: 04/24/2007