
Inspired by Iranian folk tales and reputed as the first Iranian musical movie, the film follows the story of the lazybones congenitally bald Hassan who is tricked out of the house by his mother. Then he learns about Chelgis, a girl kidnapped and kept by an ogre in his enchanted garden. Smitten by her beauty, Hassan tries to find a way to save her. In a public bathroom, he encounters his doppelganger. The doppelganger promises to fulfill his wishes in return for a fraction of his life. But when fulfilled, his wishes do not emerge the same he envisioned…
Cast
Crew

Ali Hatami
Director, Writer
Nosratollah Kani
Director of Photography
Ali Abbasi
Producer
Hassan Pakzad
Production Design
Nariman Piram
Assistant Camera
Fereshteh Shafai
Costume Designer
Iraj Safdari
Makeup & Hair
Rubik Mansuri
Sound Mixer
Mirza Goodarzi
Sound Recordist
Hossein Badihi
Sound Recordist

Babak Bayat
Original Music Composer
Varuzhan
Music

Esfandiar Monfaredzadeh
Music

Amir Naderi
Still Photographer
Mahtab
Playback Singer
Hassan Paknezhad
Art Direction
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