An adaptation of Hero (1992), The Prank (Persian: Shoukhi) tells the story of Reza Fathali (Parviz Parastui), a petty criminal who saves the passengers of a crashed airplane; however, his friend, Ebrahim Nazabadi (Habib Rezaei) takes credit for his heroism.
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Homayoun Assadian Director · Saeed Shahsavari Editor
Budget $150K · First release September 1, 1999 · Original title شوخی
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Budget
$150,000
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Original title
شوخی
Original language
Persian
Spoken on screen
Persian
Release dates
Iran · September 1, 1999
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