Zal and Simorgh (1977)

Zal and Simorgh (1977) poster

Zal o Simorgh is an epic from Ferdowsi's Shahnameh. Zal is an albino new-born child. Sam as his father (The King) who has never seen an albino child, gets worried and his fear of gossip of people flares his anger and he orders that the new-born be left under the Alborz Mountain. Simorgh the mythical bird finds the naked and hungry baby and takes little Zal to its nest and looks after him until one day...

Director: Ali Akbar Sadeghi
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 26 min
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Production: Kanoon
Country: Iran
Language: فارسی
Original Language: fa
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zal and Simorgh about?
Zal o Simorgh is an epic from Ferdowsi's Shahnameh. Zal is an albino new-born child. Sam as his father (The King) who has never seen an albino child, gets worried and his fear of gossip of people flares his anger and he orders that the new-born be left under the Alborz Mountain. Simorgh the mythical bird finds the naked and hungry baby and takes little Zal to its nest and looks after him until one day...
Who directed Zal and Simorgh?
Zal and Simorgh was directed by Ali Akbar Sadeghi.
How long is Zal and Simorgh?
Zal and Simorgh has a runtime of 26m (26 minutes).
What genre is Zal and Simorgh?
Zal and Simorgh is a Animation film.
Where was Zal and Simorgh produced?
Zal and Simorgh was produced in Iran.