Jafar Khan is back from the West

Jafar Khan is back from the West (1985)

جعفرخان از فرنگ برگشته

Jafar Khan, son of a rich traditional family in Tehran, comes back to Iran after spending 8 years for studying in Europe, but he has changed completely to the extent that he cannot even speaks Farsi properly.

Date of release
1985-01-01
TMDB
5.5 / 10 (4)
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Ali Hatami

Casting

Interesting facts

Jafar Khan Is Back from the West is a 1985 Iranian comedy-drama film, directed by Ali Hatami. It is based on an original play written in the late Qajar period by Hassan Moghadam. It is about the conflict between tradition and modernity, and Westernization and traditionalism. Part of this film was recorded in the village of Kabutarabad, Isfahan.

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