Zal and Simorgh

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Zal and Simorgh (1977)

Directed by Ali Akbar Sadeghi

Animation · 26m

Zal o Simorgh is an epic from Ferdowsi's Shahnameh. Zal is an albino new-born child. Sam as his father (The King) who has never seen an albino child, gets worried and his fear of gossip of people flares his anger and he orders that the new-born be left under the Alborz Mountain. Simorgh the mythical bird finds the naked and hungry baby and takes little Zal to its nest and looks after him until one day...

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Director
Ali Akbar Sadeghi
Writer
Ebrahim Forouzesh, Ali Akbar Sadeghi

Details

Original title
زال و سیمرغ
Release date
1977-01-01
Runtime
26m
Genres
Animation
Original language
FA
Spoken languages
Persian
Countries
Iran
Production
Kanoon