Stronger Than a Bullet
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.
Top Billed Cast
Saeid Sadeghi
Self - War Correspondent
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Ruhollah Khomeini
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Saddam Hussein
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Featured Crew
Maryam Ebrahimi
Director
Maryam Ebrahimi
Writer
Jesper Osmund
Writer
Zare Zahraie
Director of Photography
Sébastien Saadoun
Director of Photography
Jesper Osmund
Editor
Axelle Schatz
Editor
Sébastien Saadoun
Assistant Editor
Christophe de Pinho
Sound Mixer
Nima Sarvestani
Production Director
Paul Saadoun
Production Director
Maryam Ebrahimi
Researcher
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