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Among the various narratives, the theme of family plays a significant role, and the Arba'een pilgrimage is considered a key part of the story. [3] The Tooba series is a free adaptation of the book Arba'een-e Tooba written by researcher and translator Mohsen Emamian. While there are some differences between the series and the book, the core ...
The Tales of Majid (Persian: قصههای مجید) is a 1990 Iranian drama miniseries written, produced and directed by Kiumars Pourahmad based on the book of the same name by Houshang Moradi Kermani. Starring Parvindokht Yazdanian and Mehdi Bagherbeigi. [1] [2] [3]
Hezardastan (Persian: هزاردستان, romanized: Hezār Dastān) also known as Hezar Dastan, was an Iranian epic historical drama television series from 1987, developed and directed by Ali Hatami. [1] [2] Hezar Dastan is considered one of the most important and most influential works of art in the history of Islamic Republic of Iran ...
One Thousand and One Nights (Persian: هزار و یک شب) is a medieval folk tale collection which tells the story of Scheherazade (Persian: شهرزاد Šahrzād), a Sassanid queen who must relate a series of stories to her malevolent husband, King Shahryar (Persian: شهریار Šahryār), to delay her execution. The stories are told ...
In Persian, dastan and qissa both mean "story," and the narrative genre they refer to goes back to medieval Iran. William L. Hanaway , [ 4 ] who has made a close study of Persian dastans, describes them as "popular romances" that were "created, elaborated, and transmitted" by professional storytellers.
Mokhtarnameh (Persian: مختارنامه, lit. ' The Book of Mokhtar ') is an Iranian historical epic television series directed by Davood Mirbagheri, based on the life of Al-Mukhtar, a pro-Alid revolutionary based in Kufa, who led an islamic revolution against the Umayyads in 685 and ruled over most of Iraq for eighteen months during the Second Fitna.
The program narrates the Iranian history in a 60-year period from Jungle movement to Iranian revolution and Iran–Iraq War.In the Eyes of the Wind spans the period of history between the revolutionary movement begun by Iran's national hero Mirza Kuchik Khan in the early twentieth century, to the liberation of Khorramshahr during the eight-year war between Iran and Iraq in the 1980s.
This series of three books is a modern adaptation of the Shahnameh (Persian: شاهنامه), a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE. Inspired by Shahname which is divided into three successive parts: the "mythical", "epic", and "historical" ages, each 3 volumes of the trilogy of Persians and I covers ...