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The Sergeant (1992): Cast

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The Sergeant is a 1992 drama directed by Masoud Kimiai, starring Ahmad Najafi as Sgt. Rostam Darre Kalaye, Golchehre Sajadieh and Hossein Maleki. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.

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The Sergeant (1992) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Director
Masoud Kimiai
Genre
Drama
Original language
Persian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Sergeant About?

The premise of The Sergeant without spoilers.

Physically and psychologically scarred by the war, Sergeant Rostam Darre Kalaye retires and returns to his home in northern Iran. While he was away, his wife Golbakht and their son have been working at his brother’s auto shop to make ends meet. At first she greets his homecoming with joy, but soon Golbakht realizes the man she once knew has become a stranger.

The Sergeant Themes & Keywords

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  • land ownership
  • mother daughter relationship
  • homecoming
  • iranian soldier
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Cast & crew

The Sergeant Cast & Characters

Ahmad Najafi leads the cast as Sgt. Rostam Darre Kalaye, with Golchehre Sajadieh as Golbakht and Hossein Maleki as Rostam's brother. Directed by Masoud Kimiai; 9 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Masoud Kimiai

More films directed by Masoud Kimiai: Khoon Shod, Domestic Killer, Metropole and Crime.

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FAQ

The Sergeant FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is The Sergeant?

The Sergeant runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

When was The Sergeant released?

The Sergeant was released on September 30, 1992.

Who directed The Sergeant?

The Sergeant was directed by Masoud Kimiai.

More films by Masoud Kimiai

Who is in the cast of The Sergeant?

The Sergeant stars Ahmad Najafi as Sgt. Rostam Darre Kalaye, Golchehre Sajadieh as Golbakht and Hossein Maleki as Rostam's brother, among 9 credited actors.

Does The Sergeant have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is The Sergeant in?

The original language of The Sergeant is Persian.

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