Defa' az namoos

Defa' az namoos is a 1975 Iranian film written and directed by Mohammad Karim Rokni. Made in Persian and dated to the year 1354 of the Iranian calendar, it belongs to the domestic cinema of the years before the 1979 revolution. Hassan Rezaei and Mohammadtaghi Kohanmouei head the cast, which also features Aram, Khashayar, Mahmood Tehrani and Shahrashoub. Available sources give no detailed account of the plot, although the title itself evokes the protection of honor and family dignity. The film stands as one of the more obscure local productions of Pahlavi-era Iranian filmmaking.