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Septembers of Shiraz is an emotional and gripping drama set in Iran during the Iranian Revolution. The film unveils the tale of a wealthy Jewish family living in Shiraz, a city known for its religious tolerance and diversity.
Before the revolution, Shiraz was a place where people of all faiths could thrive, enjoying great prosperity and a sense of peace. However, as political tensions rise, a wave of revolutionary fervor sweeps across the country, threatening the once-harmonious coexistence.
The film centers around the Abrahams, a well-to-do Jewish family comprising Isaac and Farnaz, along with their young daughter, Shirin. Suddenly, their tranquil lives are shattered as Isaac is wrongfully accused of being a Zionist spy. Faced with immense danger and persecution, the family is forced to abandon their comfortable lifestyle and go into hiding.
As they struggle to survive in the midst of chaos and uncertainty, the Abrahams are confronted with devastating dilemmas and must make unimaginable sacrifices to protect their loved ones. The story explores their unwavering resilience, as well as the enduring power of hope and family bonds in the face of adversity.
Septembers of Shiraz is a visually stunning and thought-provoking film that sheds light on a significant moment in Iranian history while highlighting the human capacity for strength and perseverance in the most challenging of circumstances.
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Septembers of ShirazRelease Date:
24 Jun 2016Writers:
Hanna Weg, Dalia SoferAwards:
1 nomination
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