| The Willow Tree | |
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| Directed by | Majid Majidi |
| Produced by | Majid Majidi |
| Written by | Majid Majidi Fouad Nahas Nasser Hashemzadeh |
| Starring | Parviz Parastui Roya Taymourian Afarin Obeisi Mohamad Reza Amir Naji |
| Music by | Ahmad Pejman |
| Cinematography | Mahmoud Kalari Bahram Badakshani Mohammad Davudi |
| Editing by | Hassan Hassandoost |
| Release date(s) | 11 August 2005 |
| Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Iran |
| Language | Persian |
The Willow Tree (Persian: بید مجنون , translit. Bid-e Majnoon) is a 2005 Iranian film directed by Majid Majidi. It tells the story of Youssef, a man blinded in a fireworks accident, when eight years old. After an operation he regains his vision, changing his life in unexpected ways. It was filmed from 10 February 2004 – 10 August 2004 in both Tehran and Paris.