A Girl Screams (1961)
Mustafa Khan Ilchi (Trous) decides to marry off his daughter Maryam to a wealthy old man to save himself from bankruptcy. Maryam, with sadness, leaves her father's house, and in the street, after being harassed by Sosol and Topol, a young wrestler named Sharif arrives and takes Maryam to his mother's house. Mustafa Khan announces his daughter's disappearance in the newspaper, and Sosol and Topol extort money from him by pretending to know Maryam's whereabouts. Sharif's mother, seeing Maryam's picture in the newspaper, asks her to leave their house. After leaving the house, Maryam encounters a blind girl in a coffee shop and gives her necklace and clothes to her. The blind girl is killed by falling into the river, and newspapers report that Maryam has committed suicide. Sharif, with Jafar, Mustafa Khan's driver, goes in search of Maryam and finds her in a village. Sharif defeats his Italian opponent Alberto in a match, and Mustafa Khan embraces him and his daughter on the wrestling mat.
Cast
- Mohamad Ali Fardin - Sharif
- Narmela - Maryam
- Mansour Sepehrnia - Sosol
- Homayoon
- Abbas Mosaddegh - Jafar
- Parkhide - Sharif's Mother
- Fakhri Moradi
- Mohsen Milani
- Jalal Pishvaian
Screenplay
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Girl Screams about?
- Mustafa Khan Ilchi (Trous) decides to marry off his daughter Maryam to a wealthy old man to save himself from bankruptcy. Maryam, with sadness, leaves her father's house, and in the street, after being harassed by Sosol and Topol, a young wrestler named Sharif arrives and takes Maryam to his mother's house. Mustafa Khan announces his daughter's disappearance in the newspaper, and Sosol and Topol extort money from him by pretending to know Maryam's whereabouts. Sharif's mother, seeing Maryam's picture in the newspaper, asks her to leave their house. After leaving the house, Maryam encounters a blind girl in a coffee shop and gives her necklace and clothes to her. The blind girl is killed by falling into the river, and newspapers report that Maryam has committed suicide. Sharif, with Jafar, Mustafa Khan's driver, goes in search of Maryam and finds her in a village. Sharif defeats his Italian opponent Alberto in a match, and Mustafa Khan embraces him and his daughter on the wrestling mat.
- Who directed A Girl Screams?
- A Girl Screams was directed by Khosrow Parvizi.
- Who stars in A Girl Screams?
- A Girl Screams stars Mohamad Ali Fardin, Narmela, Mansour Sepehrnia, Homayoon, Abbas Mosaddegh, Parkhide.
- How long is A Girl Screams?
- A Girl Screams has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- Where was A Girl Screams produced?
- A Girl Screams was produced in Iran.