Scabies
Originally released in 1987. Scabies is a drama film. directed by Abolfazl Jalili. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mehdi Asadi, Hossein Maloomi, and Hossein Panahi
Synopsis
Young Hamed, arrested for handing out political tracts banned by the Islamic Republic, finds himself in a place of great suffering, in which illiterate and penniless orphans wash floors and sell their own blood. When a disease breaks out in the prison, his life within this harsh environment becomes progressively worse, a near-daily fight for survival.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scabies about?
Young Hamed, arrested for handing out political tracts banned by the Islamic Republic, finds himself in a place of great suffering, in which illiterate and penniless orphans wash floors and sell th...
Who directed Scabies?
Scabies was directed by Abolfazl Jalili.
How long is Scabies?
Scabies has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Scabies released?
Scabies was released on January 1, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Scabies?
The main cast of Scabies includes Mehdi Asadi, Hossein Maloomi, Hossein Panahi, Fatemeh Naghavi, Hooshang Beheshti.