Hajji Washington
Originally released in 1983. Hajji Washington is a history/comedy film. directed by Ali Hatami.
Starring Ezzatollah Entezami, Richard Harrison, and Ransel Cass
Synopsis
Hajji Hossein-Gholi Noori (Haji Baba) goes to Washington D.C. as the first Iranian (Persian) ambassador to the United States of America. After he opens the embassy, he is unable to invite statesmen to visit him. Haji fires the embassy staff due to the inability of the Persian government to meet the embassy's needs. One night he is visited by President Grover Cleveland.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 1, 1983
43 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
FA
Original language
Country
Iran
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ezzatollah Entezami
as Hajji Hossein-Gholi Noori
Richard Harrison
as President Andrew Johnson / Grover Cleveland
Ransel Cass
as Native Indian Chief
Mario Donatone
Ludovico Della Jojo
as Mirza Mahmood
Mario Diano
as American Secretary of State
Mehri Vadadian
as Hajji's Wife
Esmail Mohammadi
as Peep Show Man
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FA
Production Companies
- Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting Channel
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hajji Washington about?
Hajji Hossein-Gholi Noori (Haji Baba) goes to Washington D.C. as the first Iranian (Persian) ambassador to the United States of America. After he opens the embassy, he is unable to invite statesmen...
Who directed Hajji Washington?
Hajji Washington was directed by Ali Hatami.
How long is Hajji Washington?
Hajji Washington has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Hajji Washington released?
Hajji Washington was released on February 1, 1983 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hajji Washington?
The main cast of Hajji Washington includes Ezzatollah Entezami, Richard Harrison, Ransel Cass, Mario Donatone, Ludovico Della Jojo.