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2017-11-20
Iran, January 16th, 1979. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi flees after being overthrown. Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Tehran and proclaims the Islamic Republic on April 1st, 1979. In the same year, Saddam Hussein seizes power in Iraq and, after several border skirmishes, attacks Iran on September 22nd, 1980, initiating a cruel war that will last eight years. Since its outbreak, correspondent Saeid Sadeghi documented it from its beginning to its bitter end.
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Released
2017-11-20
Runtime
75
Director
Nima Sarvestani
Budget
$550000
Revenue
$0
Genres
Documentary
History
Language
فارسی
Production
Seconde Vague Productions
ARTE
Nima Film
SVT
TVO