The Old Bachelor (2025)
Original title: پیرپسر
The Old Bachelor is a 2025 Persian-language drama movie directed by Oktay Baraheni, with a running time of 3h 12m. It stars Leila Hatami, Hamed Behdad and Hassan Pourshirazi.
In an Iran weighed down by a struggling economy, two middle-aged brothers live with their bullying father. A man prone to rages and driven by chauvinism, the father’s abusiveness found his second wife leaving him. Now he picks on his eldest son, while the younger sibling fantasises about ways to kill his father. When the man rents out the flat above to a young woman, with intentions of marrying her, the woman’s attraction to the older son slowly pushes this profoundly damaged family to breaking point.
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What is The Old Bachelor about?
In an Iran weighed down by a struggling economy, two middle-aged brothers live with their bullying father. A man prone to rages and driven by chauvinism, the father’s abusiveness found his second wife leaving him. Now he picks on his eldest son, while the younger sibling fantasises about ways to kill his father. When the man rents out the flat above to a young woman, with intentions of marrying her, the woman’s attraction to the older son slowly pushes this profoundly damaged family to breaking point.
When was The Old Bachelor released?
The Old Bachelor was released on 11 June 2025.
How long is The Old Bachelor?
The Old Bachelor runs 3h 12m.
Who made The Old Bachelor?
The Old Bachelor was directed by Oktay Baraheni.