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Overview
The final days of the reign of the Shah: processions of mourning and jubilation, scenes after the fire in the Cinema Rex in Abadan, southern Iran, in which 377 viewers died; the famous interview with the Shah – shortly before his departure at Mehrabad Airport, followed by the acclaimed arrival and first speech by Ayatollah Khomeini; finally the graves of the martyrs of the revolution in Tehran’s large cemetery Behesht-e Zahra. Torabi and his cameramen film euphoric crowds and thoughtful revolutionaries, statesmen and members of various minorities such as Turkmen and Zoroastrians.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 1, 1979
- Original language
- Persian
- Countries
- Iran
- Director
- Hossein Torabi
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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