The Blind Owl (1975)

  • NR
  • 06/11/1975 (IR)
  • Mystery, Drama, Horror, TV Movie
  • 55m

An encounter with Sadegh Hedayat's anxiety

Overview

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.

Kioumars Derambakhsh

Director, Writer

Sadegh Hedayat

Novel

Cast

Parviz Fanizadeh's headshot

Parviz Fanizadeh

Pen Case Painter
Parvin Solaymani's headshot

Parvin Solaymani

Old Woman
Farshid Farshood's headshot

Farshid Farshood

Turban-wearing Old Man
Naser Nasiri's headshot

Naser Nasiri

Butcher
Novin Ghiasi's headshot

Novin Ghiasi

The Woman

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