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The Lead

Masoud Kimiai

1989 • 2h 10m

Tehran, 1948. A young Jewish couple, Danial and his wife Munes, decide to immigrate to the recently founded state of Israel. But their application is rejected on the ground of the documents against Da...

The Lead

Cast

Hadi Eslami

Hadi EslamiNuri

Amin Tarokh

Amin TarokhDanial

Farimah Farjami

Farimah FarjamiMunes

Fathali Oveisi

Fathali OveisiYezghel

Jalal Moghadam

Jalal MoghadamDentist

Yadollah RezvaniMeyer

Hossein HosseinzadehHaj Mehdi (as Hossein Hossein)

Poulad Kimiayi

Poulad KimiayiChild

Jamshid Mashayekhi

Jamshid MashayekhiMirza Mohsen

Parvin Soleymani

Parvin SoleymaniDanial's mother

Nersi Korkia

Nersi KorkiaShamun

Gholam-Hossein Lotfi

Gholam-Hossein LotfiYaghub

Hossein Memarzade(voice)

Hassan Rafi'iMeyer's assistant

Mir Mohammad Tajaddod

Mir Mohammad TajaddodEshagh

Crew

Masoud Kimiai

Masoud KimiaiDirector

Nasser Cheshmazar

Nasser CheshmazarMusic

Iraj Raminfar

Iraj RaminfarArt Direction

Akbar Esfahani

Akbar EsfahaniStill Photographer

Mahmoud Kalari

Mahmoud KalariDirector of Photography

Nosratollah Karimi

Nosratollah KarimiAssistant Director

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