Hamoon (1990): Cast
Hamoon is a 1990 drama directed by Dariush Mehrjui, starring Khosro Shakibai as Hamid Hamoon, Ezzatollah Entezami and Bita Farrahi. It runs 2 hours.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h (120 min)
- Director
- Dariush Mehrjui
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Persian - Studio
- Pakhshiran
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Hamoon About?
The premise of Hamoon without spoilers.
When his wife decides to leave, Hamoon also struggles to complete his Ph.D. thesis, prompting a deep self‑examination. Through fragmented flashbacks and vivid dreams, he retraces his recent choices, searching for the moment he went wrong and confronting the personal and academic pressures that have shaped his life.
Hamoon Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- cat
- character name as title
- dialogue heavy
- 1980s
- 1990s
- suicide
- attempted suicide
- suicidal
- suicidal mood
- aspiring writer
- wife
- dream
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- male female relationship
- taking off shoes
- carpet
- check
- islam
- woman slaps a man
- restaurant
- suspicious husband
- tar
- hijab
- hand
- bazaar
- kebab
- leo tolstoy
- energy
- dream sequence
- marriage
- existentialism
- buddhism
- guru
- necktie
- author
- writer
- book
- nihilism
- zen
- psychiatrist
- islamic mysticism
- sunglasses
- shoe
- river
- car
- tape
- one word title
- spritual leader
- crying woman
- painting
- divorce
Hamoon Cast & Characters
Khosro Shakibai leads the cast as Hamid Hamoon, with Ezzatollah Entezami as Dabiri and Bita Farrahi as Mahshid. Directed by Dariush Mehrjui; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Dariush Mehrjui
- Khosro Shakibai as Hamid Hamoon
- Ezzatollah Entezami as Dabiri
- Bita Farrahi as Mahshid
- Fathali Oveisi as Dr. Surush
Also Starring in Hamoon
· 7 more- Jalal Moghadam Dr. Samavati
- Turan Mehrzad Mahshid's Mother
- Amrollah Saberi Hamoun's Chief
- Anik Shefrazian Hamoun's Grandmother
- Sedigheh Kianfar Nurse of hamoun's grandmother
- Hossein Sarshar Salimi
- Asadollah Yekta Little Man
More from Dariush Mehrjui
More films directed by Dariush Mehrjui: A Minor, Apparition, Orange Suit and Beloved Sky.
Hamoon Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Hamoun” and “哈蒙”.
- Also known as
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- Hamoun
- 哈蒙
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Hamoon FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Hamoon, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hamoon?
Hamoon runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
When was Hamoon released?
Hamoon was released on February 1, 1990.
Who directed Hamoon?
Hamoon was directed by Dariush Mehrjui.
More films by Dariush Mehrjui Who is in the cast of Hamoon?
Hamoon stars Khosro Shakibai as Hamid Hamoon, Ezzatollah Entezami as Dabiri and Bita Farrahi as Mahshid, among 11 credited actors.
Does Hamoon have a post-credit scene?
No. Hamoon has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Hamoon in?
The original language of Hamoon is Persian.
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