The Blind Owl
"An encounter with Sadegh Hedayat's anxiety"
Originally released in 1975. The Blind Owl is a mystery/drama film. directed by Kioumars Derambakhsh. At just 55 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Parviz Fanizadeh, Parvin Soleymani, and Farshid Farshood
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 11, 1975
50 years ago
Runtime
0h 55m
55 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
FA
Original language
Country
Iran
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FA
Production Companies
- National Iranian Radio and Television (NIRT)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Blind Owl about?
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 confess...
Who directed The Blind Owl?
The Blind Owl was directed by Kioumars Derambakhsh.
How long is The Blind Owl?
The Blind Owl has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes (55 minutes total).
When was The Blind Owl released?
The Blind Owl was released on June 11, 1975 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Blind Owl?
The main cast of The Blind Owl includes Parviz Fanizadeh, Parvin Soleymani, Farshid Farshood, Naser Nasiri, Novin Ghiasi.