Known for Acting
A satirical comedy about a poor farmer who, while plowing his field, accidentally uncovers an ancient burial chamber loaded with gold artifacts. Realizing that the trove would somehow liberate him from his bumpkin existence, he brings pieces of it to a jeweler in the city.
Mahmoud and his wife have a comfortable life; however, there is the problem that Mahmoud's wife cannot have children. Their relatives, including Mahmoud's mother, his brother, and his brother's wife, who has eight children, constantly belittle them. After a while, Mahmoud's mother decides to arrange a marriage for him with the young daughter of an acquaintance. This marks the beginning of the troubles for Mahmoud and his wives.
Aram falls in love with a beautiful dancer Shirin. Due to her dubious profession, Aram and his brother Naser decide to lie about her origins to their mother. Unfortunately, she finds out the truth and forbids Shirin from marrying her son. Aram, believing Shirin has changed her mind and refused to marry him, is angered and marries another woman, Nazanin.
