Kingdom of Jamkard, ancient Persia. After defeating the armies of Ahriman, embodiment of evil, King Jamshid, bearer of the light of Divine Power, abandons his people blinded by pride, determined to conquer new lands. Thus, by chance, Zahhaak becomes regent and undertakes the reconstruction of the devastated capital. But then Ahriman, who dwells in the heart of every human being, begins to poison his tormented soul.
- 6.7
- 2019
- Released
- 1h 41m
Leila Hatami
Shahrzad (voice)
Parviz Parastouei
Arshia / Tahmures (voice)
Hamed Behdad
Zahhaak (voice)
Ashkan Khatibi
Afaridoun (voice)
Akbar Zanjanpour
Kaveh the Ironsmith (voice)
Baran Kosari
Mandana (voice)
Banipal Shoomoon
Roozbeh (voice)
Farrokh Nemati
Shahrasb (voice)
Hassan Pourshirazi
Jamshid (voice)
Shaghayegh Farahani
Faranak (voice)
Melika Sharifinia
Mother (voice)
Zoheir Yari
Abtin (voice)
Majid Mozaffari
Baraman (voice)
Bita Farrahi
Ahriman (voice)
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- #persia
- #mythology
- #based on song, poem or rhyme
- #devil worship
- #ancient middle east
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I've not heard of this epic tale before. The story feels kind of universal. So much power and the struggle to obtain more, at the cost of everyone else's rights to be free and live a productive and prosperous life. I'd like to know more about Persian literature, specifically Ferdowsi's epic poem "The Book of Kings." I feel the need to rewatch this entire film, possibly several times,to tru