The Blind Owl

The Blind Owl

1975
55m
6.0

6.0/10

3 votes • View on IMDb

"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.

Status: Released

Language: FA

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Production Information

Production Companies
National Iranian Radio and Television (NIRT)
Production Countries
Iran
Spoken Languages
Persian

Quick Facts

Original Title بوف کور
Release Date June 11, 1975
Status Released
Language FA
IMDb ID tt0343502

Cast

Parviz Fanizadeh
Parviz Fanizadeh

Pen Case Painter

Parvin Soleymani
Parvin Soleymani

Old Woman

Farshid Farshood
Farshid Farshood

Turban-wearing Old Man

Naser Nasiri
Naser Nasiri

Butcher

Novin Ghiasi
Novin Ghiasi

The Woman

Key Crew

Kioumars Derambakhsh
Director
Kioumars Derambakhsh
Writer