The Man Who Knew More مردی که زیاد میدانست Morteza Ahmadi 1985 Iranian film poster

The Man Who Knew More (1985) - (Morteza Ahmadi) Iranian one-sheet

This is a 27.5" x 39.25" Iranian poster designed by Heddat for the 1985 Yadollah Samadi film The Man Who Knew More written by Hassan Hedayat and Jamal Omid and starring Morteza Ahmadi. Plot summary: A young employee named Mehraban who is unhappy with his hard life meets a mysterious old man dressed in black. The old man says he will get Mehraban what he wants on the condition that he make the right use of his opportunities. Mehraban agrees. The old man leaves a newspaper with him dated three months in the future reporting the war between Iran and Iraq. Mehraban makes a lot of money by purchasing essential goods, hoarding them and then selling them later at much higher prices during the war. However he loses his fiancee and breaks with his friends. The mysterious old man appears again. He tells him he has abused his privileged opportunity and not to continue on the wrong path; on their last meeting he tells him he has become a monster and he must either to go back to his former life or die. The fear of death causes Mehraban to donate his illegitimate funds to charities and return to his honorable life.

Cast and crew: Yadollah Samadi, Hassan Hedayat, Jamal Omid, Morteza Ahmadi, Ahmad Alinejad, Mohammad Barsoozian, Akbar Doodkar, Shirin Golkar, Manouchehr Hamedi, Ali Rea Hedayati, Golam Japoni, Kiumars Malekmotei, Malihe Nasiri, Shideh Rahmani, Enayatallah Shafii, Jafar Vali, Mohammad Varshochi, Asghar Zamani

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The Assignment ماموریت AkbarAbdi 1987 Iranian film poster

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The Assignment (1987) - (Akbar Abdi) Iranian poster

This is an 18.25" x 27" Iranian poster for the 1987 Hossein Zandbaf film The Assignment written by Saeed Ebrahimfar and Hossein Iri and starring Akbar Abdi. Plot summary: Mr. Saadat's [Morteza Ahmadi] daughter Manizheh [Soroor Najatollahi] has agreed to marry Engineer Mehran [Ali Shoa'i]. Mr. Saadat, a mistrustful man, has Mr. Taqi [Akbar Abdi] keep an eye on Mehran. Mr. Taqi claims Mehran is a member of a gang of heroin smugglers. It soon becomes clear the smuggler in question [Babak Shoa'i] is someone else who resembles Mehran and lives in the building where Saadat lives; Mehran and Mr. Saadat's daughter are free to marry.

Cast and crew: Hossein Zandbaf, Saeed Ebrahimifar, Hossein Iri, Akbar Abdi, Ali Shoa'i, Morteza Ahmadi, Mahin Shahabi, Tayyeb Serafati, Morteza Zarrabi, Soroosh Khalili, Malihe Nikjumand, Soroor Najatollahi, Hossein Shahab

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The Assignment ماموریت Akbar Abdi 1987 Iranian one-sheet

The Assignment (1987) - (Akbar Abdi) Style A Iranian one-sheet

This is an 27" x 39" Iranian poster for the 1987 Hossein Zandbaf film The Assignment written by Saeed Ebrahimfar and Hossein Iri and starring Akbar Abdi. Plot summary: Mr. Saadat's [Morteza Ahmadi] daughter Manizheh [Soroor Najatollahi] has agreed to marry Engineer Mehran [Ali Shoa'i]. Mr. Saadat, a mistrustful man, has Mr. Taqi [Akbar Abdi] keep an eye on Mehran. Mr. Taqi claims Mehran is a member of a gang of heroin smugglers. It soon becomes clear the smuggler in question [Babak Shoa'i] is someone else who resembles Mehran and lives in the building where Saadat lives; Mehran and Mr. Saadat's daughter are free to marry.

Cast and crew: Hossein Zandbaf, Saeed Ebrahimifar, Hossein Iri, Akbar Abdi, Ali Shoa'i, Morteza Ahmadi, Mahin Shahabi, Tayyeb Serafati, Morteza Zarrabi, Soroosh Khalili, Malihe Nikjumand, Soroor Najatollahi, Hossein Shahab

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Until Sunset ... تا غروب Saeed Poursamimi 1988 Style A Iranian one-sheet

Until Sunset (1988) - (Saeed Poursamimi) Style A Iranian one-sheet

This is a 23.5" x 39" Iranian poster designed by Manouchehr Abdollahzadeh for the 1988 film Until Sunset based on the 1886 story "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" by Leo Tolstoy, screenplay by Jafar Vali and starring Saeed Poursamimi. Plot summary: Zabih is an ill-tempered man who lives in a village with his wife. He usually solves family problems with the mayor's help. Zabih is promised he can have as much land as he can mark off from sunrise until sunset. He assiduously works on this but at the end of the day he falls off a hill and dies from exhaustion.

Cast and crew: Jafar Vali, Leo Tolstoy, Saeed Poursamimi, Maryam Motaref, Morteza Ahmadi, Gholamhossein Khayyer, Gholamhossein Matin, Mehdi Mayamei

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Until Sunset ... تا غروب Saeed P[oursamimi 1988 Style B Iranian one-sheet

Until Sunset (1988) - (Saeed Poursamimi) Style B Iranian one-sheet

This is a 26.5" x 38" Iranian poster designed by Heddat for the 1988 film Until Sunset based on the 1886 story "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" by Leo Tolstoy, screenplay by Jafar Vali and starring Saeed Poursamimi. Plot summary: Zabih is an ill-tempered man who lives in a village with his wife. He usually solves family problems with the mayor's help. Zabih is promised he can have as much land as he can mark off from sunrise until sunset. He assiduously works on this but at the end of the day he falls off a hill and dies from exhaustion.

Cast and crew: Jafar Vali, Leo Tolstoy, Saeed Poursamimi, Maryam Motaref, Morteza Ahmadi, Gholamhossein Khayyer, Gholamhossein Matin, Mehdi Mayamei

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The Bus اتوبوس Hadi Eslami 1986 Iranian film poster

The Bus (1986) - (Hadi Eslami) Iranian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 38.5" Iranian poster for the 1986 Yadollah Samadi film The Bus written by Mahmoud Dowlatabadi and Dariush Farhang and starring Hadi Eslami as Ne'mat. Plot summary: The people in a village have been divided into upper and lower groups (Heydari and Ne'mati). The leader of the Ne'matis sells his salt mine to the village head man, who exacerbates the rancor between the two groups, and buys a used bus for use transporting passengers. The arrival of the bus in the village undercuts the passenger transport business for the Heydaris and intensifies the conflicts. Meanwhile the village head man encourages the leader of the Heydaries to sell him his mill and then buy the bus. The tensions keep escalating. Intermediaries and advice from the village teacher and its elder are of no value. The lack of passengers and the poor business cause Ne'mat Khan to fall behind on his payments and when the sellers of the used bus come to the village to repossess it Ne'mat Khan goes after the village head man with a club and demands the return of his salt mine. Heydar Khan and the people of the village also stand before the village head man in support of Ne'mat. The village head man returns the salt mine and the mill. The old hostility becomes friendship when Ne'mat's daughter marries Heydar's son.

Cast and crew: Yadollah Samadi, Mahmoud Dowlatabadi, Dariush Farhang, Hadi Eslami, Hamid Taati, Morteza Ahmadi, Saeed Abbasi, Ghlamreza Azizi, Khosro Dastgir, Mahnaz Eslami, Mehri Mehrinia, Hossein Memarzade, Mohammad Reza Morseli, Mohammad Poursattar, yoosef Samad Zadeh, Asghar Zamani

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Burning Pines صنوبرهای سوزان Bijan Emkanian 1988 Iranian film poster

Burning Pines (1989) - (Bijan Emkanian) Iranian one-sheet

This is a 19" x 27" Iranian poster for the 1988 film Burning Pines written and directed by Abbas Sheikhbabai and starring Bijan Emkanian. Plot summary: Seven families are living a miserable life in an old home known as The Wasteland. Their only pleasure is amusing themselves every night with a TV belonging to Mohammad, who is a page at the Laleh Theater. The TV is stolen one day. Mansour, the brother of Mohammad and Haj Amu, the owner of the house, suspects the renters and searches all the rooms in The Wasteland. He does not find anything until it becomes clear that the thief is none other than the owner of the television.

Cast and crew: Bijan Emkanian, Abbas Sheikhbabai, Morteza Ahmadi, Jamileh Sheikhi, Abdolreza Akbari, Fariba Kowsari, Behzad Farahani, Farideh Sepah Mansour, Atash Taghipour, Ali Golshan, Parisa Roshan

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Baba Shamal [بابا شمل] - (Fardin) - (1971)

Baba Shamal [بابا شمل] (1971) - (Fardin) Iranian film poster

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Here is an 18.75" x 26.75" busta-style Iranian poster made to promote the 1971 Ali Hatami 95-minute black-and-white film Baba Shamal [بابا شمل] starring Fardin based on a screenplay by Ali Hatami with cinematography by Maziar Parto. The film was proudced by the Badi' Studio; it is a costume drama set in the late 19th or early 20th century. Plot summary: Because of rivalries between two neighborhoods, their local bosses Heydar and Baba Shamal clashed and then later became fast friends. After the disputes were resolved Baba Shamal set out to marry a girl named Shokat. Heydar was also interested in Shokat. To keep from disrupting the marriage Heydar decided to leave, but then cancelled the trip for the sake of Baba Shamal; when he did not leave this caused rumors and then there was another clash between Baba Shamal and Heydar. However the truth ultimately became known.

Cast and crew: Ali Hatami, Mazyar Parto, Mohamad Ali Fardin, Naser Malekmotei, Fourouzan, Homayoon, Bahman Mofid, Sorayya Beheshti, Hamideh Kheirabadi, Gholam-Reza Sarkoob, Reza Banki, Morteza Ahmadi

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Shirin and Farhad (1970) - (Cuneyt Arkin)

Shirin and Farhad (1970) - (Cuneyt Arkin) Iranian poster

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Here is a 23.5" x 32.5" Iranian promotional poster designed by Mahmoud Behnam to promote the 1970 100-minute Esmail Kushan color film Shirin and Farhad starring Cuneyt Arkin based on a screenplay by Esmail Kushan, adapted from the work by the same name by the 12th-century poet Nizami Ganjavi, with cinematography by Mahmoud Kushan.

The above is a 10.25" x 24" Iranian poster designed by Mahmoud Behnam, also to promote the 1970 Shirin and Farhad film.

The film was produced by the Pars Film Studio. Plot summary: Shirin is supposed to marry Khosro but Farhad sees her and falls in love with her. To keep Farhad away from Shirin, Khosro sets a requirement that to marry her he must make water flow through a stone mountain. Farhad does this, but Khosro does not want to keep his promise. Farhad flees with Shirin and jumps off the top of the same mountain with her. They die side by side.

Cast and crew: Morteza Ahmadi, Cuneyt Arkin, Bulent Oran, Fatma Guler, Osman Kavur, Nilufar, Zhale Olov, Hassan Rezai, Sema Sozen, Dariush Talayi, Ali Yildirim, Mahmoud Kushan, Nizami Ganjavi

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