Mr. Thief

19661h 34min

The leader of a criminal gang, a fugitive thief for whom the police have issued a shoot-to-kill order, encounters a young man named "Abdol," who bears a striking resemblance to him. The gang leader devises a plan to involve Abdol in various incidents and thefts, hoping that he will get caught by the police and be killed, allowing the leader to continue his activities freely. However, Abdol successfully returns from all missions, and during this time, a connection develops between Abdol and Maryam, the gang leader's lover...

Storyline

The leader of a criminal gang, a fugitive thief for whom the police have issued a shoot-to-kill order, encounters a young man named "Abdol," who bears a striking resemblance to him. The gang leader devises a plan to involve Abdol in various incidents and thefts, hoping that he will get caught by the police and be killed, allowing the leader to continue his activities freely. However, Abdol successfully returns from all missions, and during this time, a connection develops between Abdol and Maryam, the gang leader's lover...

Released
September 28, 1966
Runtime
1h 34min
Language
Persian
Production
The United Group of Tehran Cinemas