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Leila

Leila
★ 7.5/10•1999•2h 5m•Drama•Romance

This film tells the story of a semi modern Iranian couple, who are trying to fight the old beliefs and old generation. This is a failing battle because the man is not strong enough.

Dariush Mehrjui · Director

Mahnaz Ansarian · Writer

Dariush Mehrjui · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 5m
LanguageFA
Release DateMay 14, 1999

Actors

Leila Hatami

Leila Hatami

Leila, the Wife

Ali Mosaffa

Ali Mosaffa

Reza, the Husband

Jamileh Sheikhi

Jamileh Sheikhi

Reza's Mother

Turan Mehrzad

Turan Mehrzad

Leila's Mother

Amir Pievar

Reza's Father

Mohammadreza Sharifinia

Mohammadreza Sharifinia

Leila's Uncle

Shaghayegh Farahani

Shaghayegh Farahani

Second Wife

Payam Saberi

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