Hossein Shahab

Acting

Hossein Shahab

Born January 1, 1946 · Tehran, Iran

Died May 18, 2018 · aged 72

Hossein Shahab is an actor, known for The Hostage (1974), The Target (1975) and The imperilled (1983).

Known For

The LoverThe Lover · 1972
The Lover
1972
MovieRomanceDrama
A man from a respectable and rich family is fascinated by a derelict woman. He intends to marry her, and despite his family’s disagreement, he does it. But the former lover of the girl remains intrusive, until she kills him to defend herself. She becomes imprisoned, but after being released from the prison, the family of her husband finally accept her.
AccusationAccusation · 1974
Accusation
1974
MovieDramaRomance
Sadeq (Bahman Mofid) and Hojjat (Manouchehr Vosouq) are two cousins.
FisheriesFisheries · 1983
Fisheries
★ 4.01983
MovieDrama
A man who is the cause of his former life, and who suspects that he will expose the old chief
GeroganGerogan · 1974
Gerogan
1974
MovieActionCrime
Golpari JoonGolpari Joon · 1974
Golpari Joon
1974
Movie
The CharlatanThe Charlatan · 2005
The Charlatan
★ 6.02005
MovieComedyFamily
Hasan and Davod are two friends of old times who are living together. Hasan is continuously writing screenplays which are all about a dark and bitter space, so the producers do not want them. Hasan loves Mahshid who is the daughter of a wealthy family. Due to his financial situation, Hasan is humiliated by Mahshid's uncle who is taking care of her. Hasan who is upset about this condition, decides to write a screenplay favorite to the producers so he writes it and goes to a producer who has always rejected his screenplays. He begins reading his new screenplay to him. When he finishes reading the screenplay, the producer buys it enthusiastically so Hasan can be wealthy too.
The ImperilledThe Imperilled · 1983
The Imperilled
★ 8.01983
MovieActionDrama
During Iranian revolution some prisoners manage to escape the prison. In a border village they meet a man Yaqub who wants to convince them not to escape. They first mocking at him not ...
TurkmenTurkmen · 1974
Turkmen
1974
MovieDrama
In the Turkmen desert region, Artaq (Nasser Malek Motiei) sends his mother several times to propose to Qalich Khan's daughter; but the girl's father does not consent. Artaq kidnaps the girl from the riverbank and takes her to a shrine. Qalich and his sons forgive her. At night, Farid (Iraj Qaderi) and his friend (Rafi Madadkar) enter the shrine to steal the holy tablet. The thieves leave Farid behind and his people capture and imprison Artaq. The two escape and after a chase and escape, they reach Ebad, the main thief.

Filmography

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FootwearFootwear · 1973
Footwear
1973
MovieAction
Mehdi, a skilled gambler, finds his life shattered when his treacherous friend Hossein conspires with a woman named Fakhri to cheat him out of a substantial fortune. When Mehdi discovers the deception and confronts Fakhri, he becomes the prime suspect in her murder, a crime secretly committed by Hossein. Wrongfully imprisoned, Mehdi suffers further tragedy when Hossein's advances toward his wife, Batool, lead to her death, leaving their young son Mahmoud alone. Years later, Mahmoud unknowingly becomes involved with Hossein and falls in love with his daughter, Asiye. Meanwhile, after twenty years behind bars, Mehdi returns in disguise, determined to reclaim what was stolen from him and confront the man responsible for destroying his family. As buried identities are revealed and old betrayals resurface, the intertwined lives of the two families culminate in a deadly confrontation.
Tanha marde mahalleTanha marde mahalle · 1972
Tanha marde mahalle
1972
Movie
Some ignorant people, led by Mustafa Gavi (Mohammad Ali Zarandi), go to a coffee shop and stab the Akbar Khan (Yadollah Shirandami) photographs of the local hero, which is mounted on the wall of the coffee shop. They tell Coffee Chi that if Akbar Khan wants his springs, he should come to Tehran. Akbar goes to Tehran and meets Ali (Morteza Aghili) who claims that he is able to teach him the way of Lottery. Ali, who intends to overthrow Akbar, finally decides to face him. Ali's sister (Puri Banai) shows interest in Akbar, but Ali introduces Akbar to a dancer named Shahin (Farangis Forouhar). Akbar first encounters some of Mustafa Gavi's men and after a fight with them, he is confronted by Mustafa Gavi and burying his back. After that, Akbar returned to his hometown with Ali's sister.