Before the Revolution
"The untold story of the Israeli paradise in Iran."
Originally released in 2013. Before the Revolution is a documentary/history film. directed by Dan Shadur. At just 54 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ervand Abrahamian, Shaul Bakhash, and Zahra Eshraghi
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2013
13 years ago
Runtime
0h 54m
54 minutes total
User Rating
7.7/10
Great (3 votes)
Language
HE
Original language
Country
Israel
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Before the Revolution about?
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 arc...
Who directed Before the Revolution?
Before the Revolution was directed by Dan Shadur.
How long is Before the Revolution?
Before the Revolution has a runtime of 0 hours and 54 minutes (54 minutes total).
When was Before the Revolution released?
Before the Revolution was released on January 1, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Before the Revolution?
The main cast of Before the Revolution includes Ervand Abrahamian, Shaul Bakhash, Zahra Eshraghi, Ruhollah Khomeini, Bruce Laingen.