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The Lead is a 1989 action, history and thriller film helmed by Masoud Kimiai, with a cast led by Hadi Eslami, Amin Tarokh and Farimah Farjami. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes and premiered on February 1, 1989. The Lead holds an average TMDB user score of 6.0/10 from 6 votes.
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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.
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When was The Lead released?
The Lead was released on February 1, 1989.
What is the runtime of The Lead?
The Lead has a runtime of 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).
Who stars in The Lead?
The Lead stars Hadi Eslami as Nuri, Amin Tarokh as Danial, Farimah Farjami as Munes and Fathali Oveisi as Yezghel. The cast also includes Jalal Moghadam, Yadollah Rezvani, Hossein Hosseinzadeh and Poulad Kimiayi.
Who directed The Lead?
The Lead was directed by Masoud Kimiai. The screenplay is credited to Masoud Kimiai.
What genre is The Lead?
The Lead is listed on TMDB as a mix of action, history and thriller.
What is the TMDB score of The Lead?
On TMDB it has an average user score of 6.0/10 from 6 votes.
What movies are similar to The Lead?
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