Knucklebones

Set against the backdrop of intense personal conflict, Knucklebones tells the story of Borzoo, who struggles with his gambling addiction despite having promised his wife to quit. When his friend Ali urgently needs money for his sister's marriage, Borzoo finds himself drawn back into the gambling world, leading to dire consequences for him and those around him.

This film features a cast that includes Naser Malek Motiee, Bahman Mofid, and Yadollah Shirandami, showcasing the talent of Iranian cinema during the early 1970s. The narrative provides a poignant look at the intersection of friendship, loyalty, and the dangers of gambling, making it a significant work for collectors interested in international cinema and Iranian film history.