# A Hairy Tail (2019)

> An aspiring barber-actor hunts for long hair and a career break while murders turn his theatrical world into a surreal crime puzzle.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/406617

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
- Director: Homayoun Ghanizadeh
- Cast: Saber Abar, Babak Hamidian, Ali Nasirian, Reza Kianian, Hedie Tehrani, Darioush Movaffagh, Mohsen Hosseini
- TMDB rating: 5.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9755660/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: absurd, darkly comic, surreal, offbeat movie night, international cinema night

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