Before the Revolution
Before the Revolution2013
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Before the Revolution
54m·Documentary, History·
Directed by Dan Shadur·2013
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7.7/10 avgAverage user ratingA 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.
DirectorDan Shadur
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| EErvand AbrahamianSelf | Self |
| SShaul BakhashSelf | Self |
| ZZahra EshraghiSelf | Self |
 Ruhollah KhomeiniSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
| BBruce LaingenSelf | Self |
| JJohn LimbertSelf | Self |
 Ronald ReaganSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
| SShadi SadrSelf | Self |