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Release Year1977
Runtime0h 45m
LanguagePersian
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
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DirectorMohammad Reza Aslani
WritersMohammad Reza Aslani, Mehrdad Fakhimi, Esmail Nooriala
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsTherefore Hangs a Tale
About Therefore Hangs a Tale
The film's story is about a school that is expecting the arrival of an inspector, and everyone is anxious about the inspector’s visit. This film is a loose adaptation of The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol.
Directed by Mohammad Reza Aslani, Therefore Hangs a Tale leans on a strong ensemble — Dariush Baghayi, Rahim Baghayi, Esmail Davarfar — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1977.
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