Ey Iran
Synopsis
Towards the end of the Shahanshah's reign, Sergeant Makvandi is assigned the commander of the gendarmerie station in a small town. A stern disciplinarian, Sergeant Makvandi tries to impose order at the station but, being as degenerate as his subordinates, he fails to re-store discipline. faced by rebellious crowds, he imposes martial law, but people outwit him by mailing to his address a forged letter which "promotes the sergeant and ends the curfew". Makvandi tries to intimidate a school teacher into writing a song which he wants the students to sing on the day his "promotion" comes into effect. But the teacher refuses to give in, for he and his students are preparing to sing a new song, the song of revolution.
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- Director
- Nasser Taghvai
- Screenplay & Story
- Nasser Taghvai
- Original Title
- Ey Iran
- Country of Origin
- Iran
- Spoken Languages
- Persian
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
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What is Ey Iran about?
Towards the end of the Shahanshah's reign, Sergeant Makvandi is assigned the commander of the gendarmerie station in a small town. A stern disciplinarian, Sergeant Makvandi tries to impose order at the station but, being as degenerate as his subordinates, he fails to re-store discipline. faced by rebellious crowds, he imposes martial law, but people outwit him by mailing to his address a forged letter which "promotes the sergeant and ends the curfew". Makvandi tries to intimidate a school teacher into writing a song which he wants the students to sing on the day his "promotion" comes into effect. But the teacher refuses to give in, for he and his students are preparing to sing a new song, the song of revolution.
Who directed Ey Iran?
Ey Iran was directed by Nasser Taghvai.
Who stars in Ey Iran?
The principal cast of Ey Iran includes Akbar Abdi, Hossein Sarshar, Sorayya Hekmat, Gholamhossein Naghshineh.
When was Ey Iran released and how long is it?
Ey Iran was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.