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Haji Agha, the Cinema Actor (1934)

Haji Agha, the Cinema Actor (1934)

Comedy
Release Date: 1934, January 31
Directors: Ovanes Ohanian
Countries: Iran
Production: Pers Film
Cast: Habibollah Morad, Abbas-Gholi Edalatpour, Asia Ghostantin, Zema Ohanian, Gholam-Hossein Sohrabi-Fard, Abbas-Kahn Tahbaz

Overview:

A director (Ovanes Ohanian) looks for a subject for his movie and someone suggests that he films Haji Agha secretly. Haji is very rich and frowns upon cinema. Haji's daughter, son-in-law, and servant help the director with the film as well. Haji's watch gets lost, and he suspects his servant. Haji and his son-in-law start chasing him. At first, they tail him to the dentist's, and then they meet a fakir who claims he can find the lost watch. He does some strange things. The director photographs Haji all the time. Then Haji watches the film and becomes aware of the true merits of cinema.