Night of the Hunchback

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Night of the Hunchback

1965

1h 31m

5.0(3 votes)

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Overview

Adapted from a story in 1001 Nights, the story concerns the death of an actor and the comical incidents that occur as different people come into possession of, and attempt to dispose of, his body.

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Farhang Amiri

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Farrokh Ghaffari

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Paria Hakemi

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محمدعلی کشاورز

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Pari Saberi

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Zackaria Hashemi

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Reza Hushmand

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Ali Miri

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Behruz Sayyadi

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Salman Venus

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