Poverty
2009, Persian. Directed by Hamid Nematollah.
A haughty acclaimed newly married fashion designer named Iraj is shown the door by his boss after the boss's son arrives at Iran to take over his father's company. Iraj reluctant to promulgate the loss of his job, starts using his savings, trying to conceal the truth from his naive wife. Having squandered all the money he had on trivial matters, he tells his wife about being axed & that's when the tables turn on him.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
- Rated
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- Released
- 13 January 2009
- Original title
- بی پولی
- Country
- Iran
- Written by
- Hamid Nematollah, Hadi Moghadamdoost
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Poverty runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Poverty isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 January 2009. (Checked 1 November 2026.)
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Who directed Poverty?
Poverty (2009) was directed by Hamid Nematollah and stars Bahram Radan, Leila Hatami, Babak Hamidian.