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Saeed Rad
Saeed Raad ( fa, سعید راد; born 1 March 1944; also Romanized as Said Rād and Sa'id Rād) is an Iranian actor and playwright. He started his career in 1967. Rad left Iran in 1986 and lived in Canada but returned in 2000 to continue his career. After a minor role in ''Conquerors of the Desert'' (1969, M. Zarrindast) he was invited by Amir Naderi for the leading role of his debut, ''Adieu Friend'' (1971). Filmography * ''Deadlock'', 1973 * ''Made in Iran'', 1979 * ''Journey of the Stone'', 1977 * ''The Border'', 1981 * ''The Red Line'', 1982 * ''The Imperilled'', 1982 * ''Farmaan'', 1982 * ''Daadshah'', 1983 * ''Crossing the Mine Field'', 1983 * ''Eagles'', 1984 * ''Duel A duel is an arranged engagement in combat between two people, with matched weapons, in accordance with agreed-upon Code duello, rules. During the 17th and 18th centuries (and earlier), duels were mostly single combats fought with swords (the r ...'', 2002 * '' Che'', 2014 References External links ...
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Tehran
Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most populous city in Iran and Western Asia, and has the second-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East, after Cairo. It is ranked 24th in the world by metropolitan area population. In the Classical era, part of the territory of present-day Tehran was occupied by Rhages, a prominent Median city destroyed in the medieval Arab, Turkic, and Mongol invasions. Modern Ray is an urban area absorbed into the metropolitan area of Greater Tehran. Tehran was first chosen as the capital of Iran by Agha Mohammad Khan of the Qajar dynasty in 1786, because of its proximity to Iran's territories in the Caucasus, then separated from Iran in the Russo-Iranian Wars, to avoid the vying factions of the previously ruling Iranian dynasties. The capital has been ...
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Daadshah
''Daadshah'' ( fa, دادشاه, translit=Dādšāh) is a 1983 Iranian Persian-language film depicting the life and experiences of Baloch rebel Dad Shah in the Balochistan insurgency. Plot Mir Dad Shah or Mir Daad Shah was a farmer who lived in Nillag village of Iranian Balochistan in the 1950s. He hated Mohammad Reza Pahlavi an oppressive administration which made him to pick up arms against shah. Daad Shah's wife Bibi Hatun also fought with him against his enemies. Dad Shah was support by Iraq through local Balochi politician Mir Abdi, who went into self-exile in Iraq for his people national struggle. Dad Shah killed tribal chief Sardar Muhammad Darani of Zahedan. Sardar Darani was the commander-in-chief of Zahedan area during Reza Shah. In 1957, Daad Shah's tribal chiefs who betrayed him, by called him for negotiation and where he was killed in a gun battle by Iranian Forces. Mir Abdi persuaded by the Shah to return to Iran and gave privileges to stop his struggle for Baloch ...
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People From Tehran
A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, or legal responsibility. The defining features of personhood and, consequently, what makes a person count as a person, differ widely among cultures and contexts. In addition to the question of personhood, of what makes a being count as a person to begin with, there are further questions about personal identity and self: both about what makes any particular person that particular person instead of another, and about what makes a person at one time the same person as they were or will be at another time despite any intervening changes. The plural form "people" is often used to refer to an entire nation or ethnic group (as in "a people"), and this was the original meaning of the word; it subsequently acquired its use as a plural form of per ...
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Living People
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1944 Births
Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 2 – WWII: ** Free France, Free French General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny is appointed to command First Army (France), French Army B, part of the Sixth United States Army Group in North Africa. ** Landing at Saidor: 13,000 US and Australian troops land on Papua New Guinea, in an attempt to cut off a Japanese retreat. * January 8 – WWII: Philippine Commonwealth troops enter the province of Ilocos Sur in northern Luzon and attack Japanese forces. * January 11 ** President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt proposes a Second Bill of Rights for social and economic security, in his State of the Union address. ** The Nazi German administration expands Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp into the larger standalone ''Konzentrationslager Plaszow bei Krakau'' in occupied Poland. * January 12 – WWII: Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle begin a 2-day conference in Marrakech ...
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Che (2014 Film)
''Che'' (Persian: چ) is a 2014 Iranian biographical war film directed by Ebrahim Hatamikia. ''Che'' depicts 48 hours of the life of Mostafa Chamran, who was then defense minister of Iran. On August 16 and 17, 1979 he was sent by Ayatollah Khomeini to command several military operations in the civil war in the Kordestan region which was besieged by anti-revolutionary forces. The film was submitted to the 32nd Fajr International Film Festival. and won two Crystal Simorghs in the fields of best editing and best visual effects. In addition to Chamran the film is also about Asghar Vesali who was killed during the war and the people of Paveh in Kermanshah province. Title Che is the seventh letter in Persian alphabet which is the first letter in Mostafa Chamran's family name. Plot Six months after 1979 Iranian revolution there were some news that Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan and Komalah forces in Kordestan are going to fight against Iranian revolutionary forces and ...
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Duel (Iranian Film)
''Duel'' ( fa, دوئل) is a 2004 Iranian war drama film It was directed by Ahmad Reza Darvish, who was mostly known for films about the Iran–Iraq War. ''Duel'' was shot in roughly 11 months in various cities of Iran. The first screening was at the Fajr International Film Festival, in 2004, where it won 8 Crystal Simorgh Award. Also, it is the first Iranian Movie to use Dolby Digital Sound. It is one of the most expensive independent movies ever made in Iranian cinema history. Plot Zeinal, an Iranian soldier who has been a prisoner of war for more than 20 years, returns only to see that he has been deemed a traitor. The story revolves around Zeinal and Eskanadar who both are looking for a chest containing several important documents. Cast * Pejman Bazeghi as Zeinal * Saeed Rad as Eskandar * Parivash Nazarieh as Salimeh * Parviz Parastui as Yusef * Hedieh Tehrani as Haniyeh * Kambiz Dirbaz as Yahya * Anoushirvan Arjmand as Latif * Vahid Rahbani as Ismaeel * Mehdi Saki as Assad ...
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Eagles (Iranian Film)
''Eagles'' ( fa, عقاب‌ها, italic=yes) is a 1984 Iranian film about an Iranian pilot, Yadollah Sharifirad, whose aircraft shot down by Iraqi Air Force during Iran–Iraq War. The story is about his escape back to Iran. This movie is considered the first major war movie in Iranian cinema. It is estimated that 18 percent of Iranian population watched the movie at the time. Cast * Saeed Rad * Jamshid Hashempour * Zari Broumand * Shahab Asgari * Reza Rooygari Reza Rooygari ( fa, رضا رویگری, also Romanized as "Rezā Rūygarī"; born December 27, 1946, in Shemiran, Tehran, Iran) was an Iranian singer, painter, television, theater and cinema actor. He was known for his role in Iranian famous ser ... * Morteza Nikkhah * Behzad Rahimkhani Release References External links * 1984 films 1980s war films Iran–Iraq War films Iranian war films Historical action films Films directed by Samuel Khachikian {{Iran-film-stub ...
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Adieu Friend
''Khodahafez Rafigh'' ( en, Goodbye Friend; fa, خداحافظ رفیق, italic=yes) is a 1971 Iranian film. It was the debut feature by the Iranian director Amir Naderi, and starred Zakaria Hashemi, Jalal Pishvaian and Saeed Rad. Plot The plot follows three friends, Jalal, Naser and Khosrow, who organize the burglary of a jewelry shop. This is suppose to be Naser's last crime before he marries. Greed, betrayal and revenge quickly overcome their friendship. Cast *Saeed Rad * Zakaria Hashemi * Vajesta (Sussan Sarmadi) * Jalal Pishvaian *Irene Zazians Irene is a name derived from εἰρήνη (eirēnē), the Greek for "peace". Irene, and related names, may refer to: * Irene (given name) Places * Irene, Gauteng, South Africa * Irene, South Dakota, United States * Irene, Texas, United Stat ... References External links * {{Amir Naderi 1971 films Iranian crime films 1970s Persian-language films Films about revenge Films directed by Amir Naderi ...
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Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmenistan to the north, by Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east, and by the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south. It covers an area of , making it the 17th-largest country. Iran has a population of 86 million, making it the 17th-most populous country in the world, and the second-largest in the Middle East. Its largest cities, in descending order, are the capital Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Karaj, Shiraz, and Tabriz. The country is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, beginning with the formation of the Elamite kingdoms in the fourth millennium BC. It was first unified by the Medes, an ancient Iranian people, in the seventh century BC, and reached its territorial height in the sixth century BC, when Cyrus the Great fo ...
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Amir Naderi
Amir Naderi ( fa, امیر نادری (), born 15 August 1946, in Abadan) is an Iranian film director, screenwriter, and photographer. He is best known for '' The Runner'' and ''Vegas: Based on a True Story''. Career Amir Naderi grew up in Abadan, a working-class port city in the south of Iran. He became interested in photography and cinema at an early age. As a filmmaker he was inspired by Henri Cartier-Bresson's photography of urban experience and everyday life, as well as the aesthetics of Italian neorealist cinema, such as location shooting, the use of nonprofessional actors, looser narrative structures, and a focus on the plight of poor and working-class people. Naderi's early films explored similar themes and visual strategies, but they did so within the context of Iranian life and culture. Naderi made his directorial debut with ''Goodbye Friend'' in 1971. Iranian film scholar Hamid Naficy cites Naderi's film ''Harmonica'' as an important example of how Iranian prerevolu ...
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Conquerors Of The Desert
A conqueror is a person who conquers. Conqueror, The Conqueror or The Conquerors may also refer to: Military * , various British Royal Navy ships * ''Conqueror''-class monitor, a Royal Navy ship class * , a US Navy coastal minesweeper * Conqueror tank, a British post-World War II heavy tank Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''The Conqueror'' (1917 film), a silent biographical western * ''The Conquerors'' (1932 film), an American frontier saga/western * ''The Conqueror'' (1956 film), a 1956 epic starring John Wayne as Genghis Khan * The Conqueror, a 1990 episode of the cartoon ''Captain Planet and the Planeteers'' * ''The Conquerors'' (TV series), a 2005 American series covering great leaders' lives * ''The Conquerors'' (2013 film), a French adventure/road movie comedy Music Albums * ''Conqueror'' (Jesu album), 2007 * ''Conqueror'' (Gates of Slumber album), 2008 * ''Conqueror'' (Band-Maid album), 2019 Songs * "Conqueror" (Estelle song), 2014 * "Conqueror ...
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