The Night Leopard
1975, Persian. Directed by Saeed Motalebi.
Mehdi “the Leopard” is released from prison after seven years, only to find Ghasem and his gang standing in his way — they have shut down his gambling den and driven the neighborhood to desperation. Mehdi helps an old woman, and her granddaughter Maryam — whose father is in prison — asks Mehdi to pretend to be her father in front of her friends. Mehdi agrees, and the two gradually grow fond of each other. Ghasem and his men plot to kill Mehdi, and after failing in their first attempt, they kidnap Maryam...
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 5 June 1975
- Original title
- پلنگ در شب
- Country
- Iran
- Written by
- Saeed Motalebi
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The Night Leopard runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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The Night Leopard isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 June 1975. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Night Leopard?
The Night Leopard (1975) was directed by Saeed Motalebi and stars Iraj Ghaderi, Aram, Mehdi Fakhimzadeh.