What is "tangsir"

Tangsir (in Persian : تنگسیر) refers to a person who is originally from a region in Bushehr province between Delvar and Ahram or sometimes from any of these two cities:

• Tangsir (novel)
• Tangsir (film), The name Tangsir is also associated with the movie made by Amir Naderi, the celebrated Iranian movie-maker. Behruz Vosoughi is the leading actor playing the role of Zar Mohammad (or Shir Mohammad). This movie was based on a novel written by Sadeq Chubak.

Tangsir (also transliterated as Tangseer, in Persian: تنگسیر) is a Persian novel written by Iranian writer, Sadeq Chubak. Tangsir was his first novel and in it he details the valorous acts of the fighters of Tangestan (a region near Bushehr province). In the novel, disappointed by social injustice, the protagonist, “Zar Mohammad”, takes justice in his own hands and fights the social wickedness. Zar Mohammad has earned a considerable sum of money and embarks on trading but he is ripped out of his money by the governor. Bitterly despaired by the delay or absence of justice, he takes a gun and kills his enemies one by one.

Tangsir is a film made by Iranian filmmaker Amir Naderi. Behruz Vosoughi is the leading actor playing the role of Zar Mohammad (or Shir Mohammad). This film was based on a novel written by Sadeq Chubak.