The Lead

Synopsis

Tehran, 1948. A young Jewish couple, Danial and his wife Munes, decide to immigrate to the recently founded state of Israel. But their application is rejected on the ground of the documents against Danial's uncle, Yaghub, how is suspected of betrayal. A Zionist agent, named Yezghel, finds out Yaghub's home and stabs him. One of Yaghub's neighbours who witnesses the crime is blamed for murder. Fearing for their lives, Munes and Danial escape to the north of Iran in order to leave the country. The Neighbour's brother, Nuri, a journalist, sets off on their heels to bring them to the court to give testimony on his brother's innocence.

Main Cast

Hadi Eslami

Nuri

Age : 53 | Popularity : 3%

Amin Tarokh

Danial

Age : 70 | Popularity : 7%

Farimah Farjami

Munes

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Fathali Oveisi

Yezghel

Age : 79 | Popularity : 5%

Jalal Moghadam

Dentist

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Yadollah Rezvani

Meyer

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Hossein Hosseinzadeh

Haj Mehdi (as Hossein Hossein)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Poulad Kimiayi

Child

Age : N/A | Popularity : 6%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Masoud Kimiai
	Assistant Director	Alireza Aghabalaiy Mohammad Torabnia Nosratollah Karimi
Camera	Still Photographer	Akbar Esfahani
	Director of Photography	Mahmoud Kalari
Writing	Writer	Masoud Kimiai
Crew	Special Effects	Said Dalir Najaf Fattahi
Sound	Music	Nasser Cheshmazar Giti Pashayi
	Sound Mixer	Rubik Mansuri Ahmad Ahmadpoor
Costume & Make-Up	Makeup Designer	Jalal Moayyerian
	Costume Design	Iraj Raminfar
Production	Producer	Mohammad Hashem Sabooki
	Executive Producer	Nasser Borhan Azad
Editing	Editor	Masoud Kimiai
Art	Art Direction	Iraj Raminfar
Department	Role	Name

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