Before the Revolution

Before the Revolution

54 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 2013

A documentary thriller describing the last days of the Israeli community in Tehran, on the eve of the Islamic Revolution in 1979. The director, whose family was in Tehran at the time, uses rare archive materials to illustrate how thousands of Israelis, who enjoyed unusual affinity with the Shah's regime, wake up one morning to find their paradise vanished.

Before the Revolution

54 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 2013

Before the Revolution
A documentary thriller describing the last days of the Israeli community in Tehran, on the eve of the Islamic Revolution in 1979. The director, whose family was in Tehran at the time, uses rare archive materials to illustrate how thousands of Israelis, who enjoyed unusual affinity with the Shah's regime, wake up one morning to find their paradise vanished.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers
Original title לפני המהפכה
Directors Dan Shadur
Writers

Cast

Shaul Bakhash

as Self

Zahra Eshraghi

as Self

Bruce Laingen

as Self

John Limbert

as Self

Ronald Reagan

as Self

Shadi Sadr

as Self