Ferdowsi (1934)
- Original title
- Firdausi
- Directed by
- Abdolhossein Sepanta
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film
- Country
- Iran
- Runtime
- 2h
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This 1934 biographical film tells the story of Ferdowsi, the Iranian poet who wrote the epic Shahnameh. It follows events from his life and his work composing the book of poems.
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What happens
Ferdowsi (Ferdausi) (Persian title: Ferdosi- Persian: فردوسی) is a 1934 Iranian biography drama film directed by Abdolhossein Sepanta and starring Nosratollah Mohtasham, Abdolhossein Sepanta and Sohrab Pouri. The movie is about the famous Iranian poet Ferdowsi, author of the Shahnameh book of epic poems. The film was restored in 2023 by the Film Archive of Iran. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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