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19661h 55mIran

Escapism

فرار از حقیقت

Synopsis

A middle-aged doctor and his young assistant are both smitten with a girl. The girl likes the doctor's assistant, but the doctor, who is deeply in love with the girl, sends the assistant away on some pretext. He then gets closer to the girl and, with the support of her parents, marries her. They have a peaceful life until the assistant returns and the truth comes out. After a series of events, it's ultimately the doctor who steps aside.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Naser Malek Motiee
Screenplay & Story
Ahmad Shamlou
Original Title
فرار از حقیقت
Country of Origin
Iran
Spoken Languages
Persian
Runtime
1h 55m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Naser Malek Motiee

Screenplay & Story

Ahmad Shamlou

Department Leadership Roster

Naser Malek Motiee

Naser Malek Motiee

Director

Ahmad Shamlou

Ahmad Shamlou

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Escapism.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Escapism

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Escapism about?

A middle-aged doctor and his young assistant are both smitten with a girl. The girl likes the doctor's assistant, but the doctor, who is deeply in love with the girl, sends the assistant away on some pretext. He then gets closer to the girl and, with the support of her parents, marries her. They have a peaceful life until the assistant returns and the truth comes out. After a series of events, it's ultimately the doctor who steps aside.

Who directed Escapism?

Escapism was directed by Naser Malek Motiee.

Who stars in Escapism?

The principal cast of Escapism includes Forouzan, Naser Malek Motiee, Javad Ghaemmaghami, Jamshid Mehrdad, Mohammad Taghi Kahnemoui.

When was Escapism released and how long is it?

Escapism was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.