Before the Revolution

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Before the Revolution (2013)

Directed by Dan Shadur

“The untold story of the Israeli paradise in Iran.”

Documentary, History · 54m

A documentary thriller describing the last days of the Israeli community in Tehran, on the eve of the Islamic Revolution in 1979. The director, whose family was in Tehran at the time, uses rare archive materials to illustrate how thousands of Israelis, who enjoyed unusual affinity with the Shah's regime, wake up one morning to find their paradise vanished.

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Cast

E
Ervand Abrahamian Self
S
Shaul Bakhash Self
Z
Zahra Eshraghi Self Ruhollah Khomeini Self (archive footage)
B
Bruce Laingen Self
J
John Limbert Self Ronald Reagan Self (archive footage)
S
Shadi Sadr Self

Crew

Director
Dan Shadur

Details

Original title
לפני המהפכה
Release date
2013-01-01
Runtime
54m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
HE
Spoken languages
Hebrew
Countries
Israel