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The film tells the story of a middle-class Iranian — Hamid Hamoun, played by Khosrow Shakibai — and his struggle after his femme fatale wife, Mahshid, played by Bita Farrahi, demands a divorce from him. Hamoun has since gained a cult following in Iran.
Hamoun: Directed by Dariush Mehrjui. With Khosro Shakibai, Ezzatolah Entezami, Hossein Sarshar, Bita Farahi. Hamoon's wife is leaving him. He is also unsuccessfully trying to finish his Ph. D. thesis. He is forced to reexamine his life. In a series of flashbacks and dreams, Hamoon tries to figure out what he did wrong.
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- Drama
- Dariush Mehrjui
- 1991-04
Middle-class Iranian businessman and Ph.D. candidate Hamid Hamoun (Khosro Shakibai) has a comfortable life with his wife, aspiring painter Mahshid (Bita Farrahi), although the two of them have...
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Mar 3, 2024 · Hamid Hamoun, a middle-aged Iranian sales agent and writer/intellectual in a conflicting relationship with his beloved wife Mahshid, tries to finish his doctoral thesis on Love and Faith. The thesis questions Abraham’s faith—how could Abraham as a father sacrifice his son to legitimize his belief in God?
Hamid Hamoun, a struggling would-be philosopher, is haunted by his failed attempt to decipher the meaning of love and pushed over the edge by his artist wife’s demand for a divorce.
Hamoun, a.k.a. "The Desert," is a superior film that depicts the life of Hamid Hamoun - an educated, middle class man whose wife wishes to divorce him. The movie delves deep into this character's mind with constant dream sequences in which Hamid's contemplations flash before his eyes.
Oct 22, 2023 · Dariush Mehrjui’s Hamoun is a psychological comedy/drama about a bumbling Iranian intellectual, Hamid Hamoun. Trying and failing to complete a philosophical tract on love, Hamoun cannot seem to convince his wife Mashid, who is a successful artist, to love him either.
