The Sun in the Swamp | Khurshid dar murdāb | خورشید در مرداب
PersianDrama 81 min 1973
Rad (Saeed Rad), who is suspicious of his sister’s relationship with a man, burns the two in a fire and flees on horseback to a remote forest. Rad takes refuge in a forest cabin, where a man named Shalko (Mohammad Ali Keshavarz), his wife Seman (Fakhri Khorvash), and their daughter Noor live. Later, Shalko learns that Rad has killed his sister and her partner and fled. Seman informs the villagers around the forest about Rad’s presence in their cabin. When several men from the village attack the cabin, Shalko prevents them from harming Rad; however, after discovering Rad’s relationship with his daughter Noor, he allows the people to attack Rad and bring him down.
Cast & Crew
Fakhri Khorvash, Kazem Roshanzamir, Laleh Sadr, Mastaneh Jazayeri, Mohammad Ali Keshavarz, Saeed Rad