The Guest
2008, Persian. Directed by Saeed Asadi.
A young taxi driver who is a happy man encounters lots of different stories through his daily life. One day, he is driving a young American woman and he enters an unusual and protracted adventure which he should follow to the end. The American woman has lost the address she is going to refer and it is almost impossible to reach her relatives. The young driver believes that he should help the woman until she finds her relatives and this issue causes many problems between him and his fiancee. He also has other problems regarding the American woman and his unusual friend.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 20 February 2008
- Original title
- مهمان
- Country
- Iran
- Written by
- Hassan Ansarian
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The Guest runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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The Guest isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 February 2008. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Guest?
The Guest (2008) was directed by Saeed Asadi and stars Amin Hayaei, Mohammadreza Sharifinia, Shaghayegh Farahani.