Name: Hassan, the Bald
Director: Ali Hatami
Genre: Fantasy, Adventure
Released: 1970-01-01
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Cast: Parviz Sayyad, Katayun Amir Ebrahimi, Hamide Kheyrabadi

Hassan, the Bald (1970)

Persian 1h 40m

About Hassan, the Bald Movie

Directed by Ali Hatami, Hassan, the Bald (1970) is a Persian-language Fantasy, Adventure Movie. It stars Parviz Sayyad, Katayun Amir Ebrahimi, Hamide Kheyrabadi. Inspired by Iranian folk tales and reputed as the first Iranian musical movie, the film follows the story of the lazybones congenitally bald Hassan who is tricked out of the house by his mother. Then he learns about Chelgis, a girl kidnapped and kept by an ogre in his enchanted garden. Smitten by her beauty, Hassan tries to find a way to save her. In a public bathroom, he encounters his doppelganger. The doppelganger promises to fulfill his wishes in return for a fraction of his life. But when fulfilled, his wishes do not emerge the same he envisioned…

Movie Details

Release Date01 Jan 1970

LanguagePersian

Runtime1h 40m

StatusReleased

DirectorAli Hatami

GenreFantasy, Adventure

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