Movie Poster Collecting: Midnight Terror فریاد نیمه شب (Fardin)

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Midnight Terror فریاد نیمه شب (Fardin) - (1961)

Midnight Terror [faryade nime shab] (1973) - (Fardin) Iranian Film Poster

Pictured is a 27.5" x 13.5" Iranian locandina-style promotional poster printed in Rome Italy by Veccioni and Guadagno to promote the 1961 Samouel Khachikian 105-minute black-and-white film Midnight Terror starring Fardin based on a screenplay by Samouel Khachikina with cinematography by Enayatallah Famin. The film was produced by the Misaghyeh Studio. Plot summary: Amir needed money so he could marry his fiance Mariam, so he worked in a criminal organization run by a man named Afshar, who printed counterfeit currency notes. The wife of the gangleader flirted with Amir but he paid no attention to her until the time when the gangleader saw his wife and Amir alone together. There was a fight and the gangleader and his wife shot and killed each other. Amir went back to Mariam.

Cast and crew: Samouel Khachikian, Mohammad Ali Fardin, Arman, Parvn Ghaffari, Vida Ghahremani, Nasser Kurechian, Toros Pestmaichian, Akbar Khajavi, Asghar Tafakori, Mansour Sepehrnia, Garshasb Raoufi, Mohammad Motevaselani