Watch Iran (1971) Online

This film is best understood after watching Albert Lamorisse's Baadeh Sabah, an ostentatious propaganda film of the same commission that was originally rejected for it's inadequate portrayal of Iran's nouveau-modernism (urban youth, industrial marvels) and it's overly-lyrical style. In LeLouche's rendition, there are no such inadequacies. The focus is on culture - heritage, modernity and (what soon would be named) Westernization. Past and present meet - veils and miniskirts, camels and helicopters, remains of ancient Persia, the highlights of Islamic art, caviar and the oil fields and gas pumps. Read More

Watch Iran online. Featuring , Iran is classified as genre movie with an average rating across the web of 0. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in France and was released on 1971. Iran was directed by Claude Lelouch. Read Less