Cyrus the Great (1961)

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Release Date

03 May, 1961

Runtime

00:25: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

This little known documentary short is actually the first Iranian film to compete in the Cannes festival. It is one of several Iranian documentaries focused on the ancient ruins of Persepolis, a very popular symbol in the nationalist project led by the Shah around the legacy of "Cyrus the Great."

Original Title

Koorosh-e Kabir

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