Iranian Nights

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Overview

A Channel Four special presentation of the Royal Court Theatre 1989 production, London. with Paul Bhattacharjee, Nabil Shaban and Fiona Victory. "Iranian Nights" was a play written and produced as a direct response by writers and artists to the notorious Feb 14 1989 Fatwa (a sentence of death) from Iran's leader, Ayatollah Khomeini, placed on Salman Rushdie for his novel "The Satanic Verses", regarded by fundamentalist Muslims as blasphemous.

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Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 1, 1989
Original language: English
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Bandung Productions
Cast: Nabil Shaban,Fiona Victory,Paul Bhattacharjee
Director: Penny Cherns
Writer: Tariq Ali,Howard Brenton
Producer: Tariq Ali
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt2902472