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  • The Yellow Curtain (2018)
  • Not Rated
    Short | 20 min | Documentary, Short
The Yellow Curtain (2018)
Not Rated
Short | 20 min | Documentary, Short
In the 1970s, Iran seemingly had everything. U.S. President, Jimmy Carter called it "an island of stability" in a visit. Yet, only two years later, in the winter of 1979, a revolution occurred. The Shah of Iran was overthrown and the ...See moreIn the 1970s, Iran seemingly had everything. U.S. President, Jimmy Carter called it "an island of stability" in a visit. Yet, only two years later, in the winter of 1979, a revolution occurred. The Shah of Iran was overthrown and the Islamic Republic was established. It was a major change, a complete switch of power. THE YELLOW CURTAIN interweaves the stories of three men around this sensitive time in history--persecuted Persian author, Gholamhossein Saedi, one of his fictional characters, Mansour, and the filmmaker's own grandfather, who worked directly under the Shah. Through a poetic blending of literature and cinema, the film examines many lives turned upside down; and in one rare case, a life turned right side up. See less
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Director
Azadeh Navai
Writer
Azadeh Navai
Editor
Azadeh Navai
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Updated Dec 31, 2018
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2018 (Iran)

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