Desiderium

Desiderium — Plot

Desiderium lyrically charts the hapless loves of a three brother: Majid, they young handicapped brother with a deformed head falls in love with Aghdas, a prostitute hired by his eldest brother Habib to entertain him, not knowing the truth about her profession. Karim, the middle brother is so infatuated with a quail that he almost completely ignores his wife and her emotions. Habib himself is in love with Foroogh, a tailor lady who lives with them, while his sense of responsibility about Majid keeps him from requiting her affections.

• Release date
• November 24, 1977
• Runtime
• 120 min
• Genres
• Romance, Drama
• Director
• Ali Hatami

Desiderium — Cast

Behrouz Vossoughi Majid Dokaleh Jamshid Mashayekhi Habib Agha Zoroof-chi Fakhri Khorvash Forough Zaman Shohreh Aghdashloo Aghdas Akbar Meshkin Pharmacist Rogheyeh Chehreh-Azad Majid's Mother Saeed Nikpour Karim Jahangir Forouhar Doctor