Movie

Tears and Laughters

19641h 38m

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Director: Esmail Koushan
Release date: 1964-06-17
Runtime: 1h 38m
Language: Persian
Status: Released
Country: Iran

About Tears and Laughters

Tears and Laughters is a 1964 movie, directed by Esmail Koushan, starring Pooran, Javad Taghadosi and Mohammad Ali Jafari. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. Below you can see where to watch Tears and Laughters in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A Lost Persian Film. Javad Shadi, who is in charge of a joy caravan, murders his wife Setareh because of her secret lifestyle and association with a vagrant and is sentenced to life imprisonment. He gives his daughter Roya to a traveling singer named Gholam Hossein. Javad is released after fifteen years and returns to his hometown of Rudbar. Gholam Hossein, who entrusts Roya to a wealthy family a year after Javad's imprisonment, gives Javad the address of Amir Afzal. Javad goes to Amir Afzal and his wife and agrees to give up his paternal rights in exchange for his daughter's happiness. Javad finds out that Jamshid Mehrdad, Roya's fiancé, is an unemployed young man with a wife and two children. Javad arranges for Roya to marry Kamran, Roya's music teacher; But Roya hurts Javad due to a misunderstanding, and Javad continues his life in anonymity. Kamran tells Roya the truth of the incident, and the two find Javad and bring him back home.

Cast

Pooran

Setareh

Javad Taghadosi

Javad Shadi

Mohammad Ali Jafari

Kamran

Jamshid Mehrdad

Hosein Amirfazli

Amir Afzal

Hamide Kheyrabadi

Abbas Montajem Shirazi

Gholam-Reza Sarkoob

Gholamhossein Bahmanyar

Simin

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Tears and Laughters in New Zealand?+

Tears and Laughters is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in New Zealand. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Tears and Laughters on Netflix?+

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How long is Tears and Laughters?+

Tears and Laughters has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

Who stars in Tears and Laughters?+

Tears and Laughters stars Pooran, Javad Taghadosi, Mohammad Ali Jafari, Jamshid Mehrdad and Hosein Amirfazli.

When did Tears and Laughters come out?+

Tears and Laughters is a 1964 movie directed by Esmail Koushan.

Who directed Tears and Laughters?+

Tears and Laughters was directed by Esmail Koushan.