Hassan, the Bald
Jan 01, 1970 · 1h 40m
Director
Ali HatamiOverview
Inspired by Iranian folk tales and reputed as the first Iranian musical movie, the film follows the story of the lazybones congenitally bald Hassan who is tricked out of the house by his mother. Then he learns about Chelgis, a girl kidnapped and kept by an ogre in his enchanted garden. Smitten by her beauty, Hassan tries to find a way to save her. In a public bathroom, he encounters his doppelganger. The doppelganger promises to fulfill his wishes in return for a fraction of his life. But when fulfilled, his wishes do not emerge the same he envisioned…
Cast of Hassan, the Bald
Crew of Hassan, the Bald
Ali HatamiDirector, Writer
Ali AbbasiProducer
Babak BayatOriginal Music Composer- Nosratollah KaniDirector of Photography
- Hassan PakzadProduction Design
- Hassan PaknezhadArt Direction
- Fereshteh ShafaiCostume Designer
- Iraj SafdariMakeup & Hair
Amir NaderiStill Photographer- Nariman PiramAssistant Camera
- VaruzhanMusic
- Hossein BadihiSound Recordist
- MahtabPlayback Singer
Esfandiar MonfaredzadehMusic- Mirza GoodarziSound Recordist
- Rubik MansuriSound Mixer
About Hassan, the Bald
What is Hassan, the Bald about?
Inspired by Iranian folk tales and reputed as the first Iranian musical movie, the film follows the story of the lazybones congenitally bald Hassan who is tricked out of the house by his mother. Then he learns about Chelgis, a girl kidnapped and kept by an ogre in his enchanted garden. Smitten by her beauty, Hassan tries to find a way to save her. In a public bathroom, he encounters his…
When was Hassan, the Bald released?
Hassan, the Bald was released on January 1, 1970.
How long is Hassan, the Bald?
Hassan, the Bald runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
Who directed Hassan, the Bald?
Hassan, the Bald was directed by Ali Hatami.
Who is in the cast of Hassan, the Bald?
The cast of Hassan, the Bald includes Parviz Sayyad (Hasan Kachal), Katayun Amir Ebrahimi (Chelgis), Hamide Kheyrabadi (Hasan's Mother), Sadegh Bahrami and Hasan Khayat-Bashi.