The Twelve Seats

Aug 17, 2016

1h 50m

★ 10.0

Overview

Eskandar, who was formerly the personal driver of “Hoveyda”-prime minister of Pahlavi regime- Claims of knowing a secret of Hovayda; but no one has taken his word seriously. Untill the day he meets Amir Vaziri and tells him about his secret that in addition collection of canes and pipes, Hoveyda has a collection of “paykans”; and once he predicted the upcoming political turmoil in the country hide a very valuable thing in the rear seat of one of twelve Paykans! So Amir and Eskandar begin the search for the hidden item that they don’t know what exactly is.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

World Iranian Film Center

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Cast

Drago

Ahmad Najafi

Eskandar

Dariush Asadzade

Afsar Asadi

Moosh-e Koor

Arjang Amirfazli

Mehran Rajabi

Arash Nozari

Amir Vaziri

Farzad Dozdameh

Mounes

Azadeh Mahdizadeh

Serial Killer

Alireza Osivand

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