Hamoun
1990 · Movie · 122 min. · Iran
Hamid Hamoun who is an executive at a leading import-export firm lives with his wife Mahshid who is a budding artist in abstract painting. Mahshid hails from a rich family but marries the middle class Hamoun after falling for his intellectual tastes and views. After 7 years of marriage Mahshid, who once was very much in love with Hamoun, soon sees him as a constricting force against her desire to do something meaningful with her life. Hamoun who wishes to pursue a career as a writer while simultaneously preparing for his PhD thesis, occasionally takes out his frustration at his wife. Mahshid soon demands divorce from him. Hamoun is shocked to find out that his wife loves him no more.
Direction Dariush Mehrjui
Cast Ezzatolah Entezami · Bita Farahi · Sedigheh Kianfar · Turan Mehrzad · Jalal Moghadam · Fathali Oveisi · Amrollah Saberi · Hossein Sarshar · Khosro Shakibai · Anik Shefrazian · Asadollah Yekta
Soundtrack Naser Cheshmazar
Screenplay Dariush Mehrjui
Cinematography Turaj Mansuri
Original title Hamoun
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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