Year: 1979
Runtime: 110 mins
Language: Persian
Director: Bahman Farmanara
Adapted from Houshang Golshiri’s short story, the film follows mysterious, chilling events in a village where superstitious residents raise a scarecrow for protection, only to become its victims. Produced at the end of the Shah’s reign, it serves as a metaphor for power dynamics, showing how societies create idols that ultimately terrorize them.
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