The Silent King (2003)

The Silent King (2003) poster

In the beginning of the World War I, Iran’s government decides to remain neutral in order to save the country from further damage. But the countries in war, especially the allied powers (Russia and Britain) and the axis powers (Germany and the Ottoman Empire) ignore Iran’s stance and turn the country into their political and military battlefield. In this situation the young Ahmad Shah Qajar, Iran’s king, feels helpless facing these highly experienced foreign politicians. The young king remembers nothing from his childhood or teen years, and during one of the toughest historical points of Iran when the Russians and the British politicians interfere with most of Iran’s internal affairs to the point of affecting Iranian people’s personal lives, he meets Konts de Gotti, the daughter of Austria’s prime minister in Iran ...

Director: Homayoun Shahnavaz
Genre: History, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Mohammadreza Aligholi
Editing: Abbas Ganjavi
Language: فارسی
Original Language: fa
More Films by Director: Homayoun Shahnavaz
More Films in Genre: History, Drama, Romance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Silent King about?
In the beginning of the World War I, Iran’s government decides to remain neutral in order to save the country from further damage. But the countries in war, especially the allied powers (Russia and Britain) and the axis powers (Germany and the Ottoman Empire) ignore Iran’s stance and turn the country into their political and military battlefield. In this situation the young Ahmad Shah Qajar, Iran’s king, feels helpless facing these highly experienced foreign politicians. The young king remembers nothing from his childhood or teen years, and during one of the toughest historical points of Iran when the Russians and the British politicians interfere with most of Iran’s internal affairs to the point of affecting Iranian people’s personal lives, he meets Konts de Gotti, the daughter of Austria’s prime minister in Iran ...
Who directed The Silent King?
The Silent King was directed by Homayoun Shahnavaz.
Who stars in The Silent King?
The Silent King stars Ali Nasirian, Mohammad Reza Foroutan, Mahtab Keramati, Mohammad Sadeghi, Kazem HajirAzad, Mir Taher Mazloomi.
How long is The Silent King?
The Silent King has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
What genre is The Silent King?
The Silent King is a History, Drama, Romance film.