The Blind Owl
1975, Persian. Directed by Kioumars Derambakhsh.
An encounter with Sadegh Hedayat's anxiety
Film based on the famous Iranian novella by Sadegh Hedayat, considered one of the great works of modern Persian prose. A man who is perhaps losing his mind spits his murderous fantasies and confessions at a shadow on the wall of his room that has the shape of an owl.
- Runtime
- 0h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 11 June 1975
- Original title
- بوف کور
- Country
- Iran
- Written by
- Kioumars Derambakhsh
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The Blind Owl runs 55 minutes (0h 55m).
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The Blind Owl isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 June 1975. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Blind Owl?
The Blind Owl (1975) was directed by Kioumars Derambakhsh and stars Parviz Fanizadeh, Parvin Soleymani, Farshid Farshood.