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The Blind Owl (1975)

An encounter with Sadegh Hedayat's anxiety

Film based on the famous Iranian novella by Sadegh Hedayat, considered one of the great works of modern Persian prose. A man who is perhaps losing his mind spits his murderous fantasies and confessions at a shadow on the wall of his room that has the shape of an owl.

Release: 1975-06-11
Runtime: 55 min
Rating: 6 / 10
Cast
Parviz Fanizadeh
Parviz Fanizadeh
Pen Case Painter
Parvin Soleymani
Parvin Soleymani
Old Woman
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Farshid Farshood
Turban-wearing Old Man
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Naser Nasiri
Butcher
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Novin Ghiasi
The Woman