Overwhelming
1971, Persian. Directed by Reza Safaei.
A young guy and his buddy—who make a living picking pockets—get trapped by a seasoned thief. The crook's plan is to clean the kid up and infiltrate a loaded family; but the guy goes to the girl's dad and spills the truth. A pissed-off dad warns his daughter—who's into the guy too to stay away from him. The kid gets a legit job and goes straight. And after a fresh mess caused by the career criminal, the dad finally sees the truth.
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- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Persian
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- Released
- 28 October 1971
- Original title
- مردافکن
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Overwhelming runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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Overwhelming isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 October 1971. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked Overwhelming, try Parker, Lying and Stealing, Take the Money and Run.
Who directed Overwhelming?
Overwhelming (1971) was directed by Reza Safaei.