Shark of the South
1978, Persian. Directed by Samuel Khachikian.
Akbar, Nader, Abbas and Reza, who have been good friends since childhood, all want to achieve an aspiration. Abbas and Nader are wearing uniforms, Akbar joins his uncle's smuggling gang and Reza, who is paralyzed, does not wish for anything other than to continue his friendship with the other three.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 21 March 1978
- Original title
- کوسه جنوب
- Country
- Iran
- Written by
- Iraj Golafshan, Bahman Zarrinpour, Amir Ghavidel
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What Shark of the South is based on
Shark of the South is based on Deewaar, a 1975 film.
Film · 1975
Deewaar
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Shark of the South runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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Which OTT platform is Shark of the South on?
Shark of the South isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 March 1978. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Shark of the South?
If you liked Shark of the South, try SAS: Red Notice, Best of the Best 2, Run.
Who directed Shark of the South?
Shark of the South (1978) was directed by Samuel Khachikian and stars Iraj Ghaderi, Morteza Aghili, Aram.
What is Shark of the South based on?
Shark of the South is based on Deewaar, a 1975 film.