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The Blind Owl

An encounter with Sadegh Hedayat's anxiety

Film based on the famous Iranian novella by Sadegh Hedayat, considered one of the great works of modern Persian prose. A man who is perhaps losing his mind spits his murderous fantasies and confessions at a shadow on the wall of his room that has the shape of an owl.

55m1975TMDb 6.8

Persian

Crew and Cast

Storyline

Film based on the famous Iranian novella by Sadegh Hedayat, considered one of the great works of modern Persian prose. A man who is perhaps losing his mind spits his murderous fantasies and confessions at a shadow on the wall of his room that has the shape of an owl.

  • National Iranian Radio and Television (NIRT)

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Info

Original title
بوف کور
Status
Released
Released
11 June 1975
Runtime
55m
TMDB score
6.8 / 10 (4 votes)

Production

Studios
National Iranian Radio and Television (NIRT)
Countries
Iran

Languages

Original
Persian
Spoken
Persian