Dayereh mina (1977) Online
Ali and his father go from their poor neighborhood in the outskirts of the city to a hospital so that Ali's father can be treated for his sickness. However since they have no money, Ali starts to work for Dr. Sameri who deals in blood.
Credited cast: | |||
Saeed Kangarani | - | Ali | |
Ezzatolah Entezami | - | Dr. Sameri | |
Fourouzan | - | Zahra | |
Bahman Forsi | - | Doctor Davoudzadeh (as Bahman Fersi) | |
Esmail Mohammadi | - | Ali's Father | |
Ali Nassirian | - | Esmail | |
Rafi Halati | |||
Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Marzieh Boroomand | |||
Soroosh Khalili | |||
Atash Khayyer | |||
Jamshid Layegh | - | Doctor | |
Mohamad Motie | - | Abbas | |
Iraj Rad | |||
Rahim Roshanian | |||
Amrollah Saberi | - | Doctor Javaheri |
Dayereh Mina was the Iran's Submission to the 50th Academy awards.
First Iranian Movie Ever to be submitted to Oscars.
The film was co-sponsored by the Ministry of Culture but encountered opposition from the Iranian medical establishment and was banned for three years. It was finally released in 1977, with help from pressure from the Carter administration to increase human rights and intellectual freedoms in Iran.
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