The Strange Man

The Strange Man

1979 · 143 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

A young lawyer named Vakil Ahmed earned the nickname "The Oddball" for his honest and truthful words, as well as the purity of his soul. Many people in society give and receive bribes, including Vakil Ahmed, which causes him to lose his faith. Thanks to the worker Salim, Vakil Ahmed is released from prison.

Directed by Ajdar Ibrahimov · Written by Ajdar Ibrahimov

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