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Feature film — 2017

Stronger Than a Bullet (2017)

8.01h 15mDocumentary — History

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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Director: Maryam Ebrahimi

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Saeid Sadeghi

Self - War Correspondent

Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Ruhollah Khomeini as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Ruhollah Khomeini

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Saddam Hussein as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Saddam Hussein

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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