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"The Devil’s Hand" is a 1982 Iranian film directed by Hossein Zandbaf. It is considered the first spy film in Iranian cinema and depicts the plan devised by the Americans in the 1980s to rescue their hostages in Iran, as well as the confrontation between the intelligence forces of the two sides. The film stars Mohammad Ali Keshavarz, Hadi Islami, Mahboubeh Bayat, and Kiumars Malek-Motiee.

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After the United States fails in its attempt to rescue its hostages in the “Tabas” incident, an American spy enters Tehran undercover as a photographer to locate the hostages and report their positions…

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