The Sicilian
"The Sicilian, Sisiliha"
Originally released in 2011. The Sicilian is a comedy/family film. directed by Rouhollah Hosseini. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Hamid Lolaei, Sahar Ghoreyshi, and Hassan Shokouhi
Synopsis
Though he comes from a poor area south of Tehran, Sia has always loved Italy. Dubbed 'Sia Sicily' by his friends, he makes a meagre living as a petty crook and conman, but dreams of one day living up to the wealth and status of his favoured nation. His chance comes when one day he is offered to help his friend Sohrab with a 'big job', one which could set him up for life. Rohollah Hoseini directs this tale of two lowborn men who seize the opportunity to better themselves, and a strong central relationship helps elevate this crime drama above other such genre mainstays.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sicilian about?
Though he comes from a poor area south of Tehran, Sia has always loved Italy. Dubbed 'Sia Sicily' by his friends, he makes a meagre living as a petty crook and conman, but dreams of one day living ...
Who directed The Sicilian?
The Sicilian was directed by Rouhollah Hosseini.
How long is The Sicilian?
The Sicilian has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was The Sicilian released?
The Sicilian was released on January 1, 2011 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Sicilian?
The main cast of The Sicilian includes Hamid Lolaei, Sahar Ghoreyshi, Hassan Shokouhi, Shahin Taslimi, Kianush Gerami.