Death of Yazdgerd

Death of Yazdgerd

"Marg-e Yazdgerd"
  • 1982
  • 1 hr 52 min
  •  7.75  (10)
  •   Released

Bahram Beyzai's poetic imagining of the circumstances that led to the death of Yazdgerd III, the last of the Sassanid kings of Iran. His death in 651, during the Arab invasions that brought Islam to this Zoroastrian realm, was mysterious: his corpse was discovered in a mill, but the cause of his death—and the whereabouts of his remains—are unknown.

Death of Yazdgerd
فیلم سینمایی مرگ یزدگرد (مجلس شاه‌کُشی) - بهرام بیضایی - ۱۳۶۱

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Bahram Beyzai's poetic imagining of the circumstances that led to the death of Yazdgerd III, the last of the Sassanid kings of Iran. His death in 651, during the Arab invasions that brought Islam to this Zoroastrian realm, was mysterious: his corpse was discovered in a mill, but the cause of his death—and the whereabouts of his remains—are unknown.
  • Release Date
    1982
  • Runtime
    1 hr 52 min
  • Language
    fa
  • Rating
    7.75  (10)