The Buffalo (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 3.5
Released in 2015, The Buffalo is a crime film directed by Kaveh Sajadi Hoseini, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A couple, Shokufeh and Iman who plan to flee Iran travel to the port city of Anzali to meet a man who is to smuggle them across the border. They await him by the side of a lagoon. They accidentally drop their bag of money and jewelry into the lagoon. Iman tries to jump in and find the bag but drowns in the process. A diver called Bahram the Buffalo is assigned to find Iman’s body in the lagoon and a relationship begins to develop between him and Shokufeh…
Who’s in it. The Buffalo stars Parviz Parastouei, Soheila Golestani, Pantea Panahiha and Houman Seyyedi.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, The Buffalo has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Buffalo page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Buffalo tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Buffalo (2015)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Buffalo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Buffalo worth watching?
- The Buffalo holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Buffalo?
- The Buffalo stars Parviz Parastouei, Soheila Golestani, Pantea Panahiha and Houman Seyyedi.
- When was The Buffalo released?
- The Buffalo was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.