Ghalandar

Ghalandar

100 mins | Drama, Thriller | April 1, 1972

Ghalandar feels bothered by the suitors wooing for his sister Eshrat. But for a secret reason he does not want to marry her off. As a way out, he asks his trusted friend Sadegh to marry his sister, but warns him about making love with her. Sadegh tries to keep his promise, but when he leaves his wife immediately after the wedding ceremony for the capital, Eshrat follows and joins him and his mother. Unable to bear with the taunts of mother, Sadegh eventually breaks his oath and takes his legal wife to bed. Informed of this betrayal, Ghalandar waylays Sadegh at a dark night and stabs him to death. Eshrat, suspecting who is behind this murder, flees and joins a whorehouse, intent to exact her revenge by staining the name of his so-far respectable brother...

Ghalandar

100 mins | Drama, Thriller | April 1, 1972

Ghalandar
Ghalandar feels bothered by the suitors wooing for his sister Eshrat. But for a secret reason he does not want to marry her off. As a way out, he asks his trusted friend Sadegh to marry his sister, but warns him about making love with her. Sadegh tries to keep his promise, but when he leaves his wife immediately after the wedding ceremony for the capital, Eshrat follows and joins him and his mother. Unable to bear with the taunts of mother, Sadegh eventually breaks his oath and takes his legal wife to bed. Informed of this betrayal, Ghalandar waylays Sadegh at a dark night and stabs him to death. Eshrat, suspecting who is behind this murder, flees and joins a whorehouse, intent to exact her revenge by staining the name of his so-far respectable brother...
IMDb rating 5.4
Producers
Original title قلندر
Directors Ali Hatami
Writers Ali Hatami

Cast

Naser Malek Motiee

as Ghalandar

Forouzan

as Eshrat

Bahman Mofid

as Davood

Zhale Olov

as Sadegh's mother

Morteza Ahmadi

as Abbas

Jahangir Forouhar

as Asghar

Yadolla Shirandami

as Sadegh

Mehri Vadadian

as Daye Khanom