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Well-educated and humble teacher Mr Hekmati arrives in a new city and at a new job in the pre-revolutionary Iran. He falls in love with a hardworking underprivileged young woman who nurses her elderly mother and raises her young brother.
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Cast
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Parviz Fanizadeh
Mr. Hekmati
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Mohammadali Keshavarz
Mr. Nazem
Known for
Through the Olive Trees
Bahram Beyzai
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Dialogue with the Wind
Ayyar-e Tanha
Barbod Taheri
Sheyda Gharachedaghi
Jamshid Layegh
Mr. Navvab
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Hezar Dastan
Once Upon a Time
Parvaneh Massoumi
Atefeh
Also in
Prophet Joseph
The Stranger and the Fog
Mehdi Rajaian
Esmat Safavi
Atefeh's Mother
Known for
The Cow
Hossein Badihi
Hossein Kasbian
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Sultan and Berger
Mother
Mirza Goodarzi
Bahram Beyzai Director · Sheida Gharachedaghi Composer Barbod Taheri Cinematographer
United States release November 15, 1972 · Produced in Iran · Original title رگبار
Production
Panorama Cinematic Organization
Production
Iran
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Languages
Original title
رگبار
Original language
Persian
Spoken on screen
Persian
Release dates
Iran · May 17, 1972
Theatrical
United States · November 15, 1972
Premiere · Chicago International Film Festival
Taiwan
July 1, 2026 · Premiere · Taipei Film Festival
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