
The Strengthening Sun
1974, Persian. Directed by Amir Shervan.
Hojjat is a gendarme, and his brother Mansour is a smuggler. Mansour is sent to prison, and after his release he promises Hojjat that he will no longer engage in illegal activities. Mansour meets a prostitute named Mahboubeh and intends to marry her. A smuggler named Khalaf and his brothers plan to eliminate Hojjat from their path...
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 19 February 1974
- Original title
- تيغ آفتاب
- Country
- Iran
- Written by
- Ahmad Najibzadeh
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The Strengthening Sun runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
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The Strengthening Sun isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 February 1974. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Strengthening Sun, try Empire, The Perfect Weapon, The Enforcer.
Who directed The Strengthening Sun?
The Strengthening Sun (1974) was directed by Amir Shervan and stars Saeed Rad, Yadollah Shirandami, Nouri Kasraei.