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The Sleeping Lion

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The actions of the Russian and British embassies and the security forces of the central forces have made the people miserable. Mahmoud Khan, who is the secretary of the British Embassy, resigns from his job in the British Embassy and joins…

DirectorMahmoud Kushan
WritersEsmail Koushan·Jamshid Sedaghat Nejad

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Cast · Directed by Mahmoud Kushan

EEEzzatollah Entezami
Ezzatollah Entezami
Mahmoud Khan
MF
Manouchehr Farid
Davoud Khan
HAHomayoun Ashkan
Homayoun Ashkan
Ali
IDIvan Desny
Ivan Desny
Major Jackson
AAram
Aram
Maryam
GWGila von Weitershausen
Gila von Weitershausen
Margaret
MM
Mohsen Mahdavi
Undersecretary
FSFarrokh Sajedi
Farrokh Sajedi
Abu-Torab Khan
JS
Jahangir Samimifar
Daash Gholam
AMAli Akbar Mahdavifar
Ali Akbar Mahdavifar
Agha Haj Hossein
NGNematollah Gorji
Nematollah Gorji
Reza Beyk
MH
Manouchehr Hamedi
Naeb Esmaeil

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The Sleeping Lion — streaming FAQ

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The Sleeping Lion isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

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The Sleeping Lion hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 20, 1977. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.