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Ongoing Smile

A cinematic love letter to one of the world's most renowned festival gurus
2013 | 52m | Persian

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Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf
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At the age of 74, many people retire themselves or go and spend the rest of their life in elderly’s house. But Kim Dong-Ho has made the decision to live like a young and energetic man until the end of his life. He gets up early around 4 am every morning. He does his exercise for an hour. Then he checks the news and respond to his emails. After that, he takes the bus to his work. He is currently working in a university of film and media, which he has launched himself two years ago. KIM is the same man whom established the largest Asian Film Festival when he was almost 60 years old. Now that he is 74 years old, he has just decided to make his first film as a director.
Release Date: Sep 23, 2013
Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Writer:
Genres: Documentary
Keywords behind the scenes, film directing
Production Companies Makhmalbaf Film House Productions
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 08, 2026
Entered: Apr 28, 2024
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Name Character
Kim Dong-ho Self
Ahn Sung-ki Self
Juliette Binoche Self
Roger Garcia Self
Kang Soo-youn Self
Kim Ki-duk Self
Ye Ji-won Self
Name Job
Maysam Makhmalbaf Director of Photography
Mohsen Makhmalbaf Director
Marziyeh Meshkiny Editor
Name Title
Hana Makhmalbaf Producer
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