Marmoulak

The Lizard Persian , Marmoulak is a 2004 Iranian comedy drama film directed by Kamal Tabrizi, written by Peiman Ghasemkhani and starring Parviz Parastui as Reza the lizard Mesghali, a smalltime thief.

Reza Mesghaly, known as Reza the Lizard, is a thief known in criminal circles for his ability to barehandedly climb all walls from which he derives his name, the Lizard, or Marmoulak in Persian. At the very beginning of the film, he is arrested and charged with armed robbery, a crime that as revealed near the ending of the film, he did not commit. Nonetheless, he is sentenced to life in prison, and is met at the jailhouse by a strict warden, who says that his intention is to make a person out of prisoners thus they will be led into heaven by force, if necessary.Reza is very restless at the prison, to the point where he steals medicine from the infirmary with and commits suicide. He is unable to go through with the act, however, and is stopped by his cellmate, who in the course of fighting with Reza causes the medicine bottle to break and cut open his arm. Reza is sent to the hospital to recover, where he meets a cleric, also staying in the hospital, also by the name of Reza. During his stay, the two become friends, and Reza Marmoulak overcomes his dislike of the Islamic clergy to accept the mullah after he is told a profound statement which stays with him for the rest of the film There are as many ways to reach God as there are people in the world. ........

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