Hafez_
A young man named Shamsadin (Mehdi Moradi) receives the title of Hafez, bestowed only on those who memorize the Koran, and is sent to teach it to Nabat (Aso), the overseas-raised daughter of a religious leader. Although they never see each other's faces, feelings of love grow between them as they read the holy book. Unable to contain his feelings for Nabat, Hafez breaks his vows as a holy man by composing a poem to her, and is thrown out of her father's house and forced to relinquish his title. Then Nabat is forced to marry another man. Will the two ever be able to meet again?
Starring
Kumiko Aso, Mehdi Morady, Mehdi Negahban
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Hafez was released 19 years ago in 2007.
Overview
A young man named Shamsadin (Mehdi Moradi) receives the title of Hafez, bestowed only on those who memorize the Koran, and is sent to teach it to Nabat (Aso)...
Hafez is a Romance, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 38m.
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What is Hafez about?
A young man named Shamsadin (Mehdi Moradi) receives the title of Hafez, bestowed only on those who memorize the Koran, and is sent to teach it to Nabat (Aso), the overseas-raised daughter of a religious leader. Although they never see each other's faces, feelings of love grow between them as they read the holy book. Unable to contain his feelings for Nabat, Hafez breaks his vows as a holy man by composing a poem to her, and is thrown out of her father's house and forced to relinquish his title. Then Nabat is forced to marry another man. Will the two ever be able to meet again?
How long is Hafez?
Hafez has a runtime of 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Who stars in Hafez?
The cast of Hafez includes Kumiko Aso, Mehdi Morady, Mehdi Negahban.
What is the rating of Hafez?
Hafez has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Romance
Drama
