Under the Skin of the Night
1974, Persian. Directed by Fereydoun Gole.
In one of his daily wanderings, Ghasem Siah, a young jobless guy who leads a street life, runs into a young American tourist girl who is spending her last day in Tehran. Without understanding each other's words, they strike up a friendship and the girl accepts to sleep with him. But Ghasem doesn't have a place of his own and the girl is about to depart by the next morning. Together they set off on the glistening yet hostile streets of modernizing Tehran of the 70s, in a futile search of a corner of intimacy, while time is ticking away....
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 12 June 1974
- Original title
- زیر پوست شب
- Country
- Iran
- Written by
- Fereydoun Gole
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Under the Skin of the Night runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Under the Skin of the Night isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 June 1974. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Under the Skin of the Night?
Under the Skin of the Night (1974) was directed by Fereydoun Gole and stars Morteza Aghili, Susan Gilber, Mehri Vadadian.