Norooz, Tehran's Time
All Films • 37m
نوروز به وقت تهران
Directed by Hadi Afarideh • 2015 • Iran
"Nowruz, Tehran's Time" is about Nowruz rituals in Tehran. While touring and watching the Nowruz rituals in Tehran, the film takes a look at the background of this ceremony in Tehran through conversations with Professor Abdullah Anvar, Jahangir Hedayat, Faranak Salvar and Azam Iranpour. In this film, we also see pictures of old Tehran.
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