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Comedy drama

The Prank (1999): Cast

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The Prank is a 1999 comedy drama directed by Homayoun Assadian, starring Habib Rezaei, Fatemeh Motamed-Arya and Parviz Parastouei. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.

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The Prank (1999) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 34m (94 min)
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
Persian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Prank About?

The premise of The Prank without spoilers.

A Persian remake of the 1992 film Hero, The Prank (Shoukhi) follows petty crook Reza Fathali (Parviz Parastui) who heroically rescues the passengers of a downed airplane, only to have his friend Ebrahim Nazabadi (Habib Rezaei) take the credit for his bravery.

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Cast & crew

The Prank Cast

Habib Rezaei leads the cast, with Fatemeh Motamed-Arya and Parviz Parastouei. Directed by Homayoun Assadian; 5 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Prank

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From the director

More from Homayoun Assadian

More films directed by Homayoun Assadian: A Special Day, Kissing the Moon-Like Face, Gold and Copper and Bite.

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Details

The Prank Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Shoukhi” and “Shookhi”.

Also known as
  • Shoukhi
  • Shookhi
  • Shukhi

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FAQ

The Prank FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Prank, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Prank?

The Prank runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

When was The Prank released?

The Prank was released on September 1, 1999.

Who directed The Prank?

The Prank was directed by Homayoun Assadian.

More films by Homayoun Assadian

Who is in the cast of The Prank?

The Prank stars Habib Rezaei, Fatemeh Motamed-Arya and Parviz Parastouei, among 5 credited actors.

Does The Prank have a post-credit scene?

No. The Prank has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Prank in?

The original language of The Prank is Persian.

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