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عروس فرنگی

Stranger Bride | ‘Arūz farangī | عروس فرنگی

PersianComedy 115 min 1964

Hossein Tormozi (Nasratollah Vahdat) is a taxi driver who, due to poverty, is unable to marry his fiancée, Mahin (Farideh Nasiri). One day, Hossein picks up a French passenger named Maria (Pouri Banayi), who has come as a guest to his sister-in-law’s family in Iran but has lost her way. Hossein takes her for a sightseeing tour and ends up looking after her at his mother’s house, leading to a series of events in his life.

Director
Nosratollah Vahdat
Writer
Nosratollah Vahdat
Cinematography
Shokrollah Rafiei
Editor
Shokrollah Rafiei
Music
Fereydoun Badieian
Production Company
Karevan Film

Cast
Farideh Nasiri, Farzaneh Kazemi, Hamideh Kheirabadi, Pouri Banayi, Vahdat