Stronger Than a Bullet
Synopsis
Iran, January 16th, 1979. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi flees after being overthrown. Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Tehran and proclaims the Islamic Republic on April 1st, 1979. In the same year, Saddam Hussein seizes power in Iraq and, after several border skirmishes, attacks Iran on September 22nd, 1980, initiating a cruel war that will last eight years. Since its outbreak, correspondent Saeid Sadeghi documented it from its beginning to its bitter end.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Prague Iranian Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$550K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maryam Ebrahimi
- Screenplay & Story
- Maryam Ebrahimi, Jesper Osmund
- Original Score
- Stefan Levin
- Original Title
- Stronger Than a Bullet
- Country of Origin
- Canada, France, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Persian
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Budget
- $550K
- Production Studios
- Seconde Vague Productions, ARTE, Nima Film, SVT, TVO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maryam Ebrahimi
Maryam Ebrahimi, Jesper Osmund
Stefan Levin
Zare Zahraie, Sébastien Saadoun
Axelle Schatz, Jesper Osmund
Emelie Persson
Department Leadership Roster
Axelle Schatz
Editor
Maryam Ebrahimi
Writer
Jesper Osmund
Writer
Maryam Ebrahimi
Director
Zare Zahraie
Director of Photography
Sébastien Saadoun
Director of Photography
Jesper Osmund
Editor
Stefan Levin
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stronger Than a Bullet
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Stronger Than a Bullet about?
Iran, January 16th, 1979. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi flees after being overthrown. Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Tehran and proclaims the Islamic Republic on April 1st, 1979. In the same year, Saddam Hussein seizes power in Iraq and, after several border skirmishes, attacks Iran on September 22nd, 1980, initiating a cruel war that will last eight years. Since its outbreak, correspondent Saeid Sadeghi documented it from its beginning to its bitter end.
Who directed Stronger Than a Bullet?
Stronger Than a Bullet was directed by Maryam Ebrahimi.
Who stars in Stronger Than a Bullet?
The principal cast of Stronger Than a Bullet includes Saeid Sadeghi, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, Ruhollah Khomeini, Saddam Hussein.
When was Stronger Than a Bullet released and how long is it?
Stronger Than a Bullet was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Stronger Than a Bullet?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Stronger Than a Bullet was composed by Stefan Levin.