The Dagger

The Dagger — Plot

Abbas, known as "Abbas Chakhan," is a driver’s apprentice who is alone and has a stutter, constantly weaving tall tales. One night, he accidentally meets Banafsheh, who has ended up in a notorious neighborhood in search of her dreams, yet she is still determined to free herself from that place and have a home of her own. Abbas promises Banafsheh that he will help her. After she learns that Abbas has been imprisoned due to a small debt, she borrows money from a loan shark named Mohammad, known as "Mohammad the Dagger," to free Abbas.

• Release date
• December 21, 1972
• Runtime
• 105 min
• Genres
• Drama, Romance
• Director
• Fereydoun Gole

The Dagger — Cast

Behrouz Vossoughi Abbas Haj-Ebram Forouzan Banafsheh Hosein Gil Mohammad "Mammad" Deshneh (The Dagger) Ebrahim Naderi Ahmad Beidagh Jalal Pishvaian Gholam Zanjir Yadi Ghasem Hassan Rezai Mammad Alaki Reza Hajian Reza