The Blind Owl

An encounter with Sadegh Hedayat's anxiety

6.0
1975•55m

Film based on the famous Iranian novella by Sadegh Hedayat, considered one of the great works of modern Persian prose. A man who is perhaps losing his mind spits his murderous fantasies and confessions at a shadow on the wall of his room that has the shape of an owl.

Production

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