The Lead

The Lead (1989)

Released: 1989-02-01 Duration: 2hr 10min
Rating 5.8

Overview

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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Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language fa
Popularity 0.177

Directed By

Masoud Kimiai

Crew

Director
Masoud Kimiai
Executive Producer
Nasser Borhan Azad
Director of Photography
Mahmoud Kalari
Art Direction
Iraj Raminfar
Costume Design
Iraj Raminfar
Makeup Designer
Jalal Moayyerian
Assistant Director
Alireza Aghabalaiy
Assistant Director
Mohammad Torabnia
Sound Mixer
Ahmad Ahmadpoor
Sound Mixer
Rubik Mansuri
Special Effects
Said Dalir
Special Effects
Najaf Fattahi
Still Photographer
Akbar Esfahani
Assistant Director
Nosratollah Karimi

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