Pictured is a 27.5" x 19.5" Iranian poster designed by Derkhim to
promote the 1960 Syamak Yasami film The Strong Man [aval
heykal] starring Naser Malekmotei based on a screenplay by Syamak
Yasami and Ahmad Shamlu. Plot summary: The driver for a wealthy man
tried to help a poor girl who was obliged to work in a cabaret by
introducing her to his employer. The girl did not know the man's real
identity but they became friends and eventually fell in love.
Everything eventually became clear after a series of humorous events.
Cast and crew: Syamak Yasami, Pooran, Taj Ahmadi, Nasser Malekmotei, Taghi Zohuri, Abbas Mosadegh, Homayoon, Abdollah Mohammadi, Ahmad Shamlu
This is a 27.5" x 13" Iranian poster designed by an unknown artist to
promote the 1966 Mohamad Ali Fardin 115-minute black-and-white
film Hatam Ta'i starring Fardin based on a screenplay by Fardin
with cinematography by Mehdi Amir Qasemkhani. The film was produced
by the Misaghyeh Studio. Plot summary: Gavaran Khan decided to seek
the hand of Hatam's daughter Puneh in marriage on behalf of Abbas.
With the cooperation of her cousin Sharareh, Puneh asked her father to
give her ten days to introduce the youth she wanted for herself. One
day the automobile carrying Sharareh and Puneh broke down on the road
and the two of them asked the blacksmith Jalal and his apprentice
Ahmad for help. Dressed in men's clothing, Puneh and Sharareh went to
Jalal's favorite cafe to get to know him better. Puneh revealed her
interest in Jalal and Jalal went to meet Hatam in work clothes
using the name Farrokh Nozar to ask for Puneh's hand. Hatam drove him
away and Jalal angrily left Puneh. Puneh ran away from home and went
to the home of Jalal's mother. Hatam pleaded and gave Jalal a check
for three million tumans, asking him to stay away from his daughter.
Jalal tore the check up in front of Hatam. Under the influence of
Jalal's behavior Hatam told his daughter what had happened and then
sent her after Jalal.
Cast and crew: Mohamad Ali Fardin, Mahdi Amir Qasemkhani, Pouri Baneai, Homayoun, Hooshang Beheshti, Mohsen Arasteh, Akbar Khajavi, Hooshang Sarang, Gholamhossein Bahmanyar, Iran Ghaderi, Abdollah Mohammadi, Hassan Raziani, Rostam Khani, Mansour Sepehrnia, Tabrizi