Lantouri (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2016, Lantouri is a drama and romance film directed by Reza Dormishian, running about 115 minutes.
What it’s about. Lantouri is the name of a gang that mugs people in broad daylight on the streets of Tehran and breaks into homes in the city’s rich northern district. The gang also kidnaps children from families who have become wealthy through corruption and embezzlement of state funds. The film begins with the confessions of individual gang members. Sociologists, human rights activists and political hardliners also have their say. Gang member Pasha runs amok because Maryam, a socially committed, self-confident journalist, does not reciprocate his feelings. The badly injured young woman demands lex talionis – the law, applicable in Iran, of ‘an eye for an eye’.
Who’s in it. Lantouri stars Baran Kosari, Navid Mohammadzade, Maryam Palizban and Reza Behboudi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Lantouri has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lantouri page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lantouri tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lantouri (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lantouri change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lantouri worth watching?
- Lantouri holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lantouri?
- Lantouri stars Baran Kosari, Navid Mohammadzade, Maryam Palizban, Reza Behboudi and Mehdi Koushki.
- When was Lantouri released?
- Lantouri was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.