Eye of the Hurricane
Cast
Ezzatolah Entezami 
Majid Mozaffari Ahmad Hashemi Farzaneh Kaboli Soroor Nejatollahi Shahla Riahi
Credits
Written by: 
Masoud Jafari Jozani
Plot
During the Second World War and the occupation of Iran by the Allied army, Dr. Rastan goes to Ih Qashqai to treat his sister's husband.
Sinekatalog’s take
Eye of the Hurricane (1989) is a British historical drama directed by Masoud Jafari Jozani. It won the Crystal Simorgh for Best Film at the Fajr Film Festival in 1989. It stars Ezzatollah Entezami, Majid Mozaffari and Ahmad Hashemi. It runs 116 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Awards
- Fajr Film Festival 1989: Best Film (Crystal Simorgh for Best Film)
Ratings
IMDb: 6.5 / 10 (110 votes)
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