The Scout (1988)

- Original title
- دیدهبان
- Directed by
- Ebrahim Hatamikia
- Genre
- war film
- Country
- Iran
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film follows an Iranian scout during the Iran-Iraq war. He faces danger and hardship while carrying out his duties.
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What happens
The Scout (Persian: دیدهبان, romanized: Deedeh-ban) is a 1989 film by the Iranian director Ebrahim Hatamikia. Hatamikia also scripted the film, which starred Gholamreza Ali Akbari and Mehrdad Solaymani. Set during the Iran-Iraq war, it is an example of Sacred Defense cinema, a genre of Iranian films depicting the Iran–Iraq War's impact on Iran. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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