Stronger Than a Bullet
Stronger Than a Bullet

Stronger Than a Bullet (20/11/2017)

Synopsis

Iran, January 16th, 1979. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi flees after being overthrown. Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Tehran and proclaims the Islamic Republic on April 1st, 1979. In the same year, Saddam Hussein seizes power in Iraq and, after several border skirmishes, attacks Iran on September 22nd, 1980, initiating a cruel war that will last eight years. Since its outbreak, correspondent Saeid Sadeghi documented it from its beginning to its bitter end.

Production

Seconde Vague Productions, ARTE, Nima Film, SVT, TVO

Pays de production

Canada, France, Sweden

Genres

Documentary, History

Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran

Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran

Ruhollah Khomeini

Ruhollah Khomeini

Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein