Psychological, Movements & Traditions
The Blind Owl
1975
An encounter with Sadegh Hedayat's anxiety
Directed by Kioumars Derambakhsh
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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.
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- Director
- Kioumars Derambakhsh
- Written by
- Sadegh Hedayat, Kioumars Derambakhsh
- Origin country
- Iran
- Runtime
- 55m
- Language
- Persian
- TMDB
- 6.8/10 (4 votes)
- IMDb
- 6.5/10 (161 votes)
Released June 11, 1975·بوف کور
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