The City of Tales
Synopsis
Shahr-e ghesse is perhaps the most popular of all Persian plays, was written in traditional rhythmic style that resulted in a kind of musical drama. Although it seems at first glance to have been written for children, its main audience, it is in fact a parable about contemporary socio political issues.
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شهر قصه
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-09-04
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bijan Mofid
- Screenplay & Story
- Bijan Mofid
- Original Score
- Bijan Mofid
- Original Title
- The City of Tales
- Country of Origin
- Iran
- Spoken Languages
- Persian
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bijan Mofid
Bijan Mofid
Bijan Mofid
Mehrdad Pakravan, Ahad Chaman Ara
Department Leadership Roster
Bijan Mofid
Writer
Ahad Chaman Ara
Producer
Bijan Mofid
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The City of Tales
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What is The City of Tales about?
Shahr-e ghesse is perhaps the most popular of all Persian plays, was written in traditional rhythmic style that resulted in a kind of musical drama. Although it seems at first glance to have been written for children, its main audience, it is in fact a parable about contemporary socio political issues.
Who directed The City of Tales?
The City of Tales was directed by Bijan Mofid.
Who stars in The City of Tales?
The principal cast of The City of Tales includes Jamileh Nedaei, Farrokh Sufi, Farhad Sufi, Abbas Javidan, Mahmood Ostad Mohammad.
When was The City of Tales released and how long is it?
The City of Tales was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for The City of Tales?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The City of Tales was composed by Bijan Mofid.