The Dagger

Overview

Abbas, known as "Abbas Chakhan," is a driver’s apprentice who is alone and has a stutter, constantly weaving tall tales. One night, he accidentally meets Banafsheh, who has ended up in a notorious neighborhood in search of her dreams, yet she is still determined to free herself from that place and have a home of her own. Abbas promises Banafsheh that he will help her. After she learns that Abbas has been imprisoned due to a small debt, she borrows money from a loan shark named Mohammad, known as "Mohammad the Dagger," to free Abbas.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 21, 1972

Original language

Persian

Spoken languages

Persian

Countries

Iran

Production

Siera Film

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0317342