Captain Khorshid [SEP] director
Captain Khorshid
Captain Khorshid () is a 1987 Iranian film written and directed by Nasser Taghvai. It is based on Ernest Hemingway's 1937 novel "To Have and Have Not", but it moves the setting from Cuba to the south of Iran and the shores of the Persian Gulf. All the events of the film are nationalized.
It is considered one of the greatest Iranian films by critics.
Plot.
Captain Khorshid is a sailor who although only having one hand, manages to sail his little boat
Fathali Oveisi
Fathali Oveisi (in Persian: فتحعلی اویسی), (born 11 January 1946) is an Iranian actor and director, known for "Captain Khorshid" (1987), "Baanoo" (1999), "Hamoun" (1990), "The Love-stricken" (1992) and "Cactus". His two directorial films are "Sarboland" and "Maryam and Mitil".