The Dagger
(1972)
★ 4.9 IMDb · 9 votes
Year: 1972
Runtime: 105 мин
Country: Iran
Director: Fereydun Gole
Cast: Behrouz Vossoughi, Forouzan, Hosein Gil, Ebrahim Naderi, Jalal Pishvaian, Yadi, Hassan Rezai, Reza Hajian, Hossein Shahab, Farhad Hamidi
Plot
Abbas, known as "Abbas Chakhan," is a driver’s apprentice who is alone and has a stutter, constantly weaving tall tales. One night, he accidentally meets Banafsheh, who has ended up in a notorious neighborhood in search of her dreams, yet she is still determined to free herself from that place and have a home of her own. Abbas promises Banafsheh that he will help her. After she learns that Abbas has been imprisoned due to a small debt, she borrows money from a loan shark named Mohammad, known as "Mohammad the Dagger," to free Abbas.