Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution
May 18, 2006 · 1h 38m
Director
Nader T. HomayounOverview
Today Iranian cinema is one of the most highly regarded national cinemas in the world, regularly winning festival awards and critical acclaim for films which combine remarkable artistry and social relevance. Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution traces the development of this film industry, which has always been closely intertwined with the country's tumultuous political history, from the decades-long reign of Reza Shah Pahlevi and his son, the rise of Khomeini and the birth of the Islamic Republic, the seizure by militants of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, and the devastating war with Iraq.
Cast of Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution
Crew of Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution
About Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution
What is Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution about?
Today Iranian cinema is one of the most highly regarded national cinemas in the world, regularly winning festival awards and critical acclaim for films which combine remarkable artistry and social relevance. Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution traces the development of this film industry, which has always been closely intertwined with the country's tumultuous political history, from the…
When was Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution released?
Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution was released on May 18, 2006.
How long is Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution?
Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
Who directed Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution?
Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution was directed by Nader T. Homayoun.
Who is in the cast of Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution?
The cast of Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution includes Fereydoun Gole (Self), Nosratollah Karimi (Self), Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Self), Dariush Mehrjui (Self) and Jafar Panahi (Self).