Peyk-e Jangal
Delivering a message becomes a journey into adulthood.
The story in brief
A young courier carries a letter for the Jangal movement, discovering the weight of responsibility along the way.
About the project
Facing capture, followers of Mirza Kuchak Khan entrust a boy with a letter for their comrades in the forest. The route tests his determination at every turn. What begins as a delivery becomes an encounter with struggle, danger and his own emerging sense of purpose.
Story themes: an editorial reading
- Coming of age through responsibility
- An individual caught up in history
Key credits
- Writer & director: Hassan Hedayat
- Producer: Mohammad Bagher Khosravi
- Cinematography: Hassan Gholizadeh
- Editing: Mehdi Rajaeian
Selected cast
- Mahmoud Bahrami
- Manouchehr Hamedii
- Hossein Shahab
- Reza Javan
Sources & film records
Film facts were checked against the records below. The introduction is written in our own words.
Wikipedia lists 1362 SH; Manzoom records 1361 SH. The year displayed here follows Wikipedia.