Maryam Banoo, a depressed wealthy woman, finds out that her husband is having an affair with another woman. Her husband leaves the house after Maryam Banoo understands the truth. Maryam feels lonely and, by accident, she finds a poor worker and his pregnant wife who are homeless and need a warm place and some treatments for the wife. Maryam Banoo helps them by inviting them to her house and entertaining them with several kinds of food and drinks. The husband and wife invite some other members of their family to Banoo's house and they start to steal Banoo's expensive furniture and bothering her with their bad behavior. Finally Maryam's husband comes back from the trip and throws the poor people out. He admits that he is sorry about his affair but Maryam doesn't accept it and moves to an unknown place to live in peace. Her husband goes after her.
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Cast
8 people
Ezzatollah Entezami
Ghorban Salar
Known for
The Cow
Bita Farrahi
Banoo
Also in
Hamoon
Mainline
Khosro Shakibai
Mahmud
Also in
Hamoon
The Double Lottie
Gohar Kheyrandish
Hajar
Known for
Terrestrial Verses
Ferdous Kaviani
Also in
The Tenants
Killing Mad Dogs
Sima Tirandaz
Also in
The Monster
Setayesh
Hamide Kheyrabadi
Mrs. Shamsi
Also in
The Actor
The Tenants
Fathali Oveisi
Also in
Sarbadars
Hamoon
Dariush Mehrjui Director · Hassan Hassandoust Editor
First release January 1, 1992 · Produced in Iran · Languages English, Persian
Production
Iran
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Languages
Original title
بانو
Original language
Persian
Spoken on screen
English · Persian
Release dates
Iran · January 1, 1992
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No release date listed for United States.
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