The Inner Beast (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film
Released in 1983, The Inner Beast is a drama film directed by Khosrow Sinai, running about 126 minutes.
What it’s about. With the beginning of the Islamic Revolution, and the escalation of the conflicts and SAVAK agents fleeing, Doctor, one of the most outstanding members of SAVAK, hides in a village. During this retreat, he gradually goes over his past and remembers how he stepped on the corpses of the innocent and even submitted his wife to his bosses to get to the position he wanted. Doctor's wife who has committed suicide, doesn't let his mind settle down at all as he's facing with his past, and this ruins his mental and emotional balance. The curious villagers who thought he was a doctor at fırst, consider him a lunatic after seeing him isolating himself and his abnormal behavior. The longer the Doctor's isolation continues, the more he struggles with his own soul, and one time, his ignorance causes his house to catch fıre. Doctor, who thinks he's been attacked, fıres all of the bullets his pistol has.
Who’s in it. The Inner Beast stars Davoud Rashidi, Esmaeel Mohammadi, Shahla Mirbakhtiar and Ahmad Kashani, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Inner Beast page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Inner Beast tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Inner Beast (1983)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Inner Beast change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Inner Beast?
- The Inner Beast stars Davoud Rashidi, Esmaeel Mohammadi, Shahla Mirbakhtiar, Ahmad Kashani and Farshid Farshood.
- When was The Inner Beast released?
- The Inner Beast was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 126 minutes.