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Films about the victory of the Iranian Revolution of 1979 and the ensuing Iran–Iraq war and Action filled with strong religious and national motifs. Eagles, Barzakhiha, The Viper, Dadshah, Boycott, Duel, Taraj, Ekhrajiha, The Glass Agency, Kani Manga, Ofogh, Bashu, the Little Stranger, Leily Ba Man Ast, M as in Mother and The Night Bus.
Constitutional Convention elections were held in Iran on 3 and 4 August 1979. The result was a victory for the Islamic Republican Party. [3] There were 10,784,932 votes cast in the elections, marking 51.71% turnout. [2] Of all members elected, 68% were clerics. [4]
A list of films produced in Iran ordered by year of release. For an alphabetical list of Iranian films see Category:Iranian films. List of Iranian films before 1960; List of Iranian films of the 1960s; List of Iranian films of the 1970s; List of Iranian films of the 1980s; List of Iranian films of the 1990s; List of Iranian films of the 2000s
Council of the Islamic Revolution formed Interim Government on Ruhollah Khomeini's order after resignation of Mehdi Bazargan because of Iran hostage crisis. [1]According to Ali Akbar Moinfar, Council of the Islamic Revolution chaired by Mohammad Beheshti as First Secretary until Abolhassan Banisadr elected as President of Iran. [2]
Political drama: Davandeh: Amir Naderi: Drama: The first post-revolution Iranian film to attract worldwide attention Won Golden Montgolfiere at Nantes Three Continents Festival Jadehay sard: Massood Jafari Jozani: Drama: Screened at the 37th Berlin International Film Festival: 1986: Bashu, the Little Stranger: Bahram Bayzai: Susan Taslimi: Drama
In 1979, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was overthrown by an Islamic Revolution in Iran, replacing its millennia-old monarchy with a theocratic republic. Shortly after, the leader of the Revolution, a senior Islamic jurist named Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, also transliterated Khumaynî, successfully supported referendums to declare Iran an Islamic Republic in March 1979, and to approve a ...
Unlike other constituencies, the coalition's list of candidates was not dominated by the Khomeinists in the Islamic Republican Party and included four of their moderate rivals. Mahmoud Taleghani , the popular cleric who was endorsed by groups in a wide range of political spectrum, was ranked first and gained almost 80% of votes.
Betty Mahmoody's biography, portrays post-revolutionary Iran: Persepolis: 2007: Animated production based on two graphic novels by Marjane Satrapi's biography, portrays Iranian revolution [1] The stoning of Soraia M. 2008: about stoning in Iran Cul-de-sac: 2010: Kiana Firouz's biography, about homosexuality in Iran: Circumstance: 2011: about ...