The Runner
Trailer: The Runner
Year: 1984
Genre: Drama
Studio: Kanoon, Studio of the Voice and Portrait of the Islamic Revolution of Iran
Director: Amir Naderi
Cast: Majid Niroumand, Musa Torkizadeh, Abbas Nazeri, Alireza Gholmzade, Ali Pasdarzade, Shirzad Bashkal
Crew: Firooz Malekzadeh (Director of Photography), Amir Naderi (Director), Behrouz Gharibpour (Writer), Bahram Beyzai (Editor), Mohammad Hassanzadeh (Art Direction), Nezamoddin Kiaie (Sound)
Runtime: 94 minutes
Release: Dec 20, 1984
IMDb: 7.22/10 by 38 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Iran
Language: فارسی
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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