Movies: Iranian revolution

  • 2007
    Persepolis

    Persepolis (2007)

    Persepolis

    7.92007HD

    In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Statrapi 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 ...

    Persepolis
  • 2015
    Septembers of Shiraz

    Septembers of Shiraz (2015)

    Septembers of Shiraz

    5.92015HD

    In this adaptation of the critically acclaimed debut novel by Iranian American author Dalia Sofer, a secular Jewish family is caught up in the maelstrom of the 1979 Iranian Revolution....

    Septembers of Shiraz
  • 2019
    Tomorrow We Are Free

    Tomorrow We Are Free (2019)

    Tomorrow We Are Free

    6.72019HD

    Iran 1979. The Islamic Revolution is shaking up the country. Dissident Omid, who lived for several years in the German Democratic Republic with his wife, chemical engineer Beate and their mutual daughter, hears the call from his homeland and returns ...

    Tomorrow We Are Free
  • 2023
    Femme, vie, liberté : Une révolution iranienne

    Femme, vie, liberté : Une révolution iranienne (2023)

    Femme, vie, liberté : Une révolution iranienne

    8.52023HD

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    Femme, vie, liberté : Une révolution iranienne
  • 2019
    Born in Evin

    Born in Evin (2019)

    Born in Evin

    62019HD

    Follows filmmaker and actress, Maryam Zaree, on her quest to find out the violent circumstances surrounding her birth inside one of the most notorious political prisons in the world....

    Born in Evin
  • 2023
    Woman

    Woman (2023)

    Woman

    02023HD

    Woman is the first part of a trilogy that, from the perspective of the Iranian diaspora, supports the feminist revolution in Iran. Using documentary techniques to highlight street protests, the film presents civil disobedience as a collective perform...

    Woman
  • 2017
    Stronger Than a Bullet

    Stronger Than a Bullet (2017)

    Stronger Than a Bullet

    82017HD

    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 bo...

    Stronger Than a Bullet
  • 2021
    I Am Trying to Remember

    I Am Trying to Remember (2021)

    I Am Trying to Remember

    8.22021HD

    Pegah talks about Gholam, a man who’s not like her father, mother, uncles, or aunts, even though he’s always present at family gatherings. Gholam films these everyday scenes with his own camera. At the time, Pegah can’t imagine what the purpose of th...

    I Am Trying to Remember
  • 2024
    Mother of Snow Cranes

    Mother of Snow Cranes (2024)

    Mother of Snow Cranes

    02024HD

    Over 90 years old Ellen Vuosalo has lived many lives. First as a Finnish immigrant in Canada, then as a zoology student in California and finally as a mother of snow cranes in Iran. Iiris Härmä's Mother of Snow Cranes tells the story of an incredibl...

    Mother of Snow Cranes
  • 2020
    Sufi, Saint & Swinger

    Sufi, Saint & Swinger (2020)

    Sufi, Saint & Swinger

    02020HD

    The tragic story of an American music virtuoso who found in 1970s Iran the love and acceptance he never received back home, and who was punished by his country upon his return after the Iranian revolution....

    Sufi, Saint & Swinger
  • 2019
    Desert One

    Desert One (2019)

    Desert One

    6.22019HD

    The true story behind one the of most daring rescues in modern US history: a secret mission to free hostages captured during the 1979 Iranian revolution....

    Desert One
  • 2010
    The Fifth Horseman of the Apocalypse

    The Fifth Horseman of the Apocalypse (2010)

    The Fifth Horseman of the Apocalypse

    32010HD

    Directed in 1980 and released in 2013. On the issue of addiction in Iran in the 1980s. Mohsen's father is going to pass away soon due to an illness, however, Mohsen himself has been missing for 6 months. A BSc medicine student, he has become a drug ...

    The Fifth Horseman of the Apocalypse
  • 2023
    We Iranian Women

    We Iranian Women (2023)

    We Iranian Women

    82023HD

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    We Iranian Women
  • 1979
    Oriana Fallaci intervista Ayatollah Khomeini

    Oriana Fallaci intervista Ayatollah Khomeini (1979)

    Oriana Fallaci intervista Ayatollah Khomeini

    01979HD

    Oriana Fallaci, the Italian journalist who is noted for her provocative interviews, interviews the leader of the Islamic Revolution, the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, on Sept 12, 1979. For 10 days Oriana Fallaci waited in the holy city of Qum for her ...

    Oriana Fallaci intervista Ayatollah Khomeini
  • 2016
    The Twelve Seats

    The Twelve Seats (2016)

    The Twelve Seats

    102016HD

    Eskandar, who was formerly the personal driver of “Hoveyda”-prime minister of Pahlavi regime- Claims of knowing a secret of Hovayda; but no one has taken his word seriously. Untill the day he meets Amir Vaziri and tells him about his secret that in a...

    The Twelve Seats
  • 2019
    Filmfarsi

    Filmfarsi (2019)

    Filmfarsi

    22019HD

    A found-footage essay, Filmfarsi salvages low budget thrillers and melodramas suppressed following the 1979 Islamic revolution....

    Filmfarsi