Ey Iran (1990)
Towards the end of the Shahanshah's reign, Sergeant Makvandi is assigned the commander of the gendarmerie station in a small town. A stern disciplinarian, Sergeant Makvandi tries to impose order at the station but, being as degenerate as his subordinates, he fails to re-store discipline. faced by rebellious crowds, he imposes martial law, but people outwit him by mailing to his address a forged letter which "promotes the sergeant and ends the curfew". Makvandi tries to intimidate a school teacher into writing a song which he wants the students to sing on the day his "promotion" comes into effect. But the teacher refuses to give in, for he and his students are preparing to sing a new song, the song of revolution.
Director: Nasser Taghvai
Genre: Music, Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: October 25, 1990
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Country: Iran
Language: فارسی
Original Language: fa
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ey Iran about?
- Towards the end of the Shahanshah's reign, Sergeant Makvandi is assigned the commander of the gendarmerie station in a small town. A stern disciplinarian, Sergeant Makvandi tries to impose order at the station but, being as degenerate as his subordinates, he fails to re-store discipline. faced by rebellious crowds, he imposes martial law, but people outwit him by mailing to his address a forged letter which "promotes the sergeant and ends the curfew". Makvandi tries to intimidate a school teacher into writing a song which he wants the students to sing on the day his "promotion" comes into effect. But the teacher refuses to give in, for he and his students are preparing to sing a new song, the song of revolution.
- Who directed Ey Iran?
- Ey Iran was directed by Nasser Taghvai.
- Who stars in Ey Iran?
- Ey Iran stars Akbar Abdi, Hossein Sarshar, Sorayya Hekmat, Gholamhossein Naghshineh.
- How long is Ey Iran?
- Ey Iran has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is Ey Iran?
- Ey Iran is a Music, Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Ey Iran produced?
- Ey Iran was produced in Iran.