Synopsis
An old villager deeply in love with his cow goes to the capital for a while. While he's there, the cow dies and now the villagers are afraid of his possible reaction to it when he returns.
Key facts
Cast
Ezzatollah Entezami, Mahin Shahabi, Ali Nasirian, Jamshid Mashayekhi, Firouz Behjat-Mohamadi, Jafar Vali, Khosrow Shojazadeh, Esmat Safavi
Original language
Persian
First release
January 21, 1969 (Iran)
Setting
Iran
Crew
Screenplay
Dariush Mehrjui
Producer
Dariush Mehrjui
Cinematography
Fereydoun Ghovanloo
Editing
Dariush Mehrjui, Zari Khalaj
Music
Hormouz Farhat
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Festival History
- Melbourne International Film Festival 2024 generic - Feature
- Berlin International Film Festival 1972 generic
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 1972 generic
- Cannes Film Festival 1971 generic
- Venice Film Festival 1971 generic
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Iran | January 21, 1969 |
| Television | Germany | June 18, 1973 |
| Television | Sweden | April 18, 1977 |
| Television | Austria | August 22, 1977 |
| Theatrical | France | January 11, 1996 |
Full credits
| Director | Dariush Mehrjui |
| Cast | Ezzatollah Entezami (Masht Hassan), Mahin Shahabi (Hassan's Wife), Ali Nasirian (Islam), Jamshid Mashayekhi (Abbas), Firouz Behjat-Mohamadi, Jafar Vali (Kadkhoda), Khosrow Shojazadeh (Boy), Esmat Safavi (Old Woman), Mahmoud Dowlatabadi (Esmayil), Parviz Fanizadeh (Jabbar), Mahtaj Nojoomi (Esmayil's Sister), Ezzatollah Ramazanifar (Madman) |
| Screenplay | Dariush Mehrjui |
| Producer | Dariush Mehrjui |
| Cinematography | Fereydoun Ghovanloo |
| Editing | Dariush Mehrjui, Zari Khalaj |
| Music | Hormouz Farhat |
| Production design | Esmaeil Arham Sadr |
| Sound | Hormouz Farhat, Yadollah Asgari |
| Costumes | Esmaeil Arham Sadr |
Additional data: TMDB.
