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Persepolis (2007)
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, has become a repressive tyranny on its own.
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Amazon Prime Video
71
7.9
/22890/
77
/376/
76
/246/
3.6
/8395/
58
/84/
87
/640/
50
/20/

The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009)
In 1986 Iran, Sahebjam, whose car breaks down in a remote village, enters into a conversation with Zahra, who relays to him the story about her niece, Soraya, whose arranged marriage to an abusive tyrant ended in tragedy.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
7.2
/43894/
74
/1998/
73
/1132/
3.3
/14316/
74
/124/

The Physician (2013)
England, 1021. Rob Cole, a boy born in a miserable mining town, swears to become a physician and vanquish disease and death. His harsh path of many years, a quest for knowledge besieged by countless challenges and sacrifices, leads him to the remote Isfahan, in Persia, where he meets Ibn Sina, the greatest healer of his time.
poster
73
65
7.2
/2852/
74
/284/
74
/501/
3.7
/6253/

All Three of Us (2015)
An Iranian family survives the shah and the ayatollah and moves to France. This story follows the family through it all. Despite the politics, revolution, prison, beatings, assassinations and suicides this is a comedy.
poster
57
5.9
/1250/
64
/11/
53
/17/
3.0
/273/
58
/1467/

Caravans (1978)
This epic adventure-drama based on James Michener's best-selling novel concerns a young American embassy official who is sent into the Middle-Eastern desert to find the missing daughter of a US Senator. The young woman has left her husband, a Colonel in the Shadom - she was his number two wife - and has opted for the lifestyle of a nomadic tribe. When the diplomat locates the girl he joins the caravan and attempts to persuade the girl to return.
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66
29
7.4
/1914/
66
/20/
61
/13/
3.3
/1247/

Breath (2016)
Breath is about an Iranian family who lives in Iran. It tells the story of Bahar, who is living with her father, Ghafour and Grandmother during the 70s.She is living in her childish and surreal world, filled with their dreams and fantasies.
poster
Criterion Channel
71
27
7.5
/883/
69
/11/
65
/8/
3.9
/1850/

First Case, Second Case (1979)
A documentary about a teacher who sends a group of pupils out of the classroom when one of them does not own up to talking behind the master's back.
poster
71
15
7.5
/1301/
67
/8/
68
/4/
3.6
/503/

Kamalolmolk (1984)
The movie chronicles the life of the famous painter Kamololmolk, and his relationship with various kings.
poster
62
14
7.0
/822/
53
/8/
54
/8/
3.6
/558/

Hajji Washington (1983)
Hajji Hossein-Gholi Noori (Haji Baba) goes to Washington D.C. as the first Iranian (Persian) ambassador to the United States of America. After he opens the embassy, he is unable to invite statesmen to visit him. Haji fires the embassy staff due to the inability of the Persian government to meet the embassy's needs. One night he is visited by President Grover Cleveland.
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47
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6.6
/426/
10
/1/
50
/2/
3.2
/260/

Ey Iran (1990)
Towards the end of the Shahanshah's reign, Sergeant Makvandi is assigned the commander of the gendarmerie station in a small town. A stern disciplinarian, Sergeant Makvandi tries to impose order at the station but, being as degenerate as his subordinates, he fails to re-store discipline. faced by rebellious crowds, he imposes martial law, but people outwit him by mailing to his address a forged letter which "promotes the sergeant and ends the curfew". Makvandi tries to intimidate a school teacher into writing a song which he wants the students to sing on the day his "promotion" comes into effect. But the teacher refuses to give in, for he and his students are preparing to sing a new song, the song of revolution.
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6.2
/76/
10
/1/

Mirza Koochak Khan (1983)
With the beginning of the WWI, despite Iran's neutral position in war, some troops invade Iranian territories and due to the irresponsibility of the government and the army, there is nothing they could do. In such period, Mirza Koochak Khan rises. Many men join him and help him in his goal. Not so long after that, rumors of treason against him and his uprising are heard and conspiracies against him make him escape to Russia, after Dr. Heshmat's execution.
poster
65
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6.4
/386/
78
/7/
55
/3/

Soraya (2003)
Biopic of Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari, the second wife of the last Shah of Iran, who was overthrown in the 1979's Islamic Revolution.
poster
63
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7.3
/627/
65
/4/
48
/4/
3.4
/202/

The Queen and I (2008)
Filmmaker and Iranian exile Nahid Persson talks with Queeen Farah, the widow of the late Shah of Iran, who also has been an Iranian exile since the Shah was overthrown in 1979. A meeting of two women who once belonged to opposite sides in Iran.
poster
59
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7.1
/163/
70
/3/
44
/7/

George Saakadze (1942)
The film tells about the struggle of the Georgian people under the leadership of the great commander George Saakadze for a centralized state.
poster
63
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7.4
/301/
62
/4/
53
/6/
3.7
/277/

Bashi-Achuki (1956)
The 17th century rebellion in Kakheti masterminded by Bidzina Cholokashvili gets about the whole Georgia. An Imeretian youth nicknamed as Bashi-Achuk is a real exterminator of the Persians. He attacks the Persian escort and sets free the Georgian women who were supposed to be locked up in the Shah’s harem. Bashi-Achuk’s twin sisters are among the rescued captives. Abdushahil, a Persian warrior who was defeated by Bashi-Achuk in wrestling, falls in love with Mzisa, Bashi-achuk’s sister. Mzisa brings Abdushahil to the camp of the Georgian rebels. Abdushahil learns that he is a Georgian too. As a child he was kidnapped and brought up in Persia. Abdushahil’s army gives up and the Georgians win the battle.
poster
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6.5
/88/
42
/4/
57
/5/

White Knuckles (2010)
A sweet housewife has been married to the same crotchety man for 40 years and she just can't bear another day. She starts to poison his food just to see if he might change. When he falls ill, both are awakened to the raw reality of life and death.
poster
44
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6.2
/219/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Sattar Khan (1972)
Based on the true story of the Azari war hero, Satar Khan, during the time of the Constitutional Revolution. The story follows Satar and Heidar as they join another hero Bagher Khan.
poster
?
6.3
/9/
40
/2/
70
/1/

O chytrém šachovi (1983)
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poster
Peacock Premium
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7.3
/32/
60
/6/

ECW Return of the Funker 1995 (1995)
A celebration of Terry Funk's return to ECW in 1995; Cactus Jack takes on DC Drake in the main event; ECW World Heavyweight Champion Shane Douglas battles Marty Jannetty; The Pitbulls face Chad Austin and Joel Hartgood.
poster
?
6.7
/100/
10
/1/
10
/2/

Guests of Hotel Astoria (1989)
An Iranian couple (Shohreh Aghdashloo, Mohsen Marzban) declare themselves political refugees after police detain them on their way to Cuba.
poster
46
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5.9
/410/
44
/10/
50
/4/
33
/2/

Omar Khayyam (1957)
Omar Khayyam was one of the greatest Persian poets. He was also a brilliant mathematician. Though his quatrains were written in the 11th century, they are still popular the world over. The details of his life are unknown, so this movie invents a biography for him and includes in it his real achievements - the invention of a new calendar and the penning of those epigrammatic poems. This film has him romancing a sultan's bride and foiling the assassin sect's plot to kill the sultan's son.
poster
56
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6.7
/202/
30
/2/
57
/3/
3.5
/208/

The Ghost Valley's Treasure Mysteries (1974)
A satirical comedy about a poor farmer who, while plowing his field, accidentally uncovers an ancient burial chamber loaded with gold artifacts. Realizing that the trove would somehow liberate him from his bumpkin existence, he brings pieces of it to a jeweler in the city.
poster
?
8.2
/34/
40
/2/

Der Polizeistaatsbesuch (1967)
Planned as a critical satire on the preparations for the shah's visit to Germany in 1967, the events captured in this seminal television documentary constitute a turning point in German history, culminating in the killing of the student Benno Ohnesorg.


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