The Thug
A Lost Persian Film. A girl dressed as a man works as a driver to help support her family. After a while, those around her realize that she is a girl. A young man tries to rape her. The girl severely beats the young man and then runs away, thinking that she has killed him. The girl's fiancé identifies himself as the murderer, but it soon becomes clear that the young man is alive and the girl, who has attempted suicide out of despair, is saved by her fiancé.
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Cast
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Saeed Kamyar
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Saeed Kamyar Director · Reza Anjamruz Editor
First release October 18, 1965 · Produced in Iran · Original title گردن کلفت
Production
Iran
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Original title
گردن کلفت
Original language
Persian
Spoken on screen
Persian
Release dates
Iran · October 18, 1965
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No release date listed for United States.
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