Killing Mad Dogs

Feb 7, 2001

2h 23m

★ 6.3

Overview

Golrokh, an Iranian author, struggles to settle her husband's debts caused by a business partner who left him to bear the consequences.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

Silkroad Production

Lissar Film Group

Killing Mad Dogs Trailers

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Cast

Golrokh Kamali

Mozhdeh Shamsai

Husband

Majid Mozaffari

Partner

Reza Kianian

Secretary

Mitra Hajjar

Haji Naghdi

Dariush Arjmand

Nayeri

Ahmad Najafi

Saboori

Enayat Bakhshi

Tajverdi's proxy

Esmail Shangale

Tabanpoor

Ferdous Kaviani

Golrokh's father

Jamshid Layegh

Sergeant Naghme

Hassan Pourshirazi

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