The Lead

The Lead (1989)


  • Genre: Action, History, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1989-02-01
  • User Rating: 5.8/10 from 5 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 10min
  • Language: فارسی
  • Production Country: Iran
  • Director: Masoud Kimiai
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Summary

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 Danial's uncle, Yaghub, how is suspected of betrayal. A Zionist agent, named Yezghel, finds out Yaghub's home and stabs him. One of Yaghub's neighbours who witnesses the crime is blamed for murder. Fearing for their lives, Munes and Danial escape to the north of Iran in order to leave the country. The Neighbour's brother, Nuri, a journalist, sets off on their heels to bring them to the court to give testimony on his brother's innocence.

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  • Hadi Eslami

    as Nuri

  • Amin Tarokh

    as Danial

  • Farimah Farjami

    as Munes

  • Fathali Oveisi

    as Yezghel

  • Jalal Moghadam

    as Dentist

  • Yadollah Rezvani

    as Meyer

  • Hossein Hosseinzadeh

    as Haj Mehdi (as Hossein Hossein)

  • Poulad Kimiayi

    as Child

  • Jamshid Mashayekhi

    as Mirza Mohsen

  • Parvin Solaymani

    as Danial's mother

  • Nersi Korkia

    as Shamun

  • Gholam-Hossein Lotfi

    as Yaghub

  • Hossein Memarzade

    as (voice)

  • Hassan Rafi'i

    as Meyer's assistant

  • Mir Mohammad Tajaddod

    as Eshagh

  • Shahed Ahmadlou

    as

  • Siamak Ashariyyun

    as

  • Abbas Ghajar

    as

  • Nosratollah Karimi

    as

  • Farhad Khanmohammadi

    as

  • Mahmood Rahiminezhad

    as

  • Mehdi Sabooki

    as

  • Aghdas Sehhatbakhsh

    as

  • Saeid Pirdoost

    as
Directing Masoud Kimiai Director
Production Mohammad Hashem Sabooki Producer
Sound Nasser Cheshmazar Music
Costume & Make-Up Iraj Raminfar Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Jalal Moayyerian Makeup Designer
Directing Mohammad Torabnia Assistant Director
Art Iraj Raminfar Art Direction
Sound Rubik Mansuri Sound Mixer
Editing Masoud Kimiai Editor
Crew Najaf Fattahi Special Effects
Production Nasser Borhan Azad Executive Producer
Crew Said Dalir Special Effects
Camera Mahmoud Kalari Director of Photography
Directing Nosratollah Karimi Assistant Director
Sound Giti Pashayi Music
Writing Masoud Kimiai Writer
Sound Ahmad Ahmadpoor Sound Mixer
Directing Alireza Aghabalaiy Assistant Director
Camera Akbar Esfahani Still Photographer

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