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History of Persian Music: From Suleiman Shah To Reza Shah

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2023 | 72 min | Documentary

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Who'll love it
Made for the curious.
The mood
Eye-opening.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 12 min.
What might put you off
It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Second Episode: About the changes and developments in the music of this land from the end of the Safavid era to the end of the Second World War. From the courts of different kings to holding the first concerts in Iran, from the introduction of the sound recording phenomenon to Iran, to the influence of the western world on Iranian music and the establishment of a music conservatory. In this episode, we also see the role of music and its artists in the struggle for social change.

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Cast & crew

Directed by Ali Beyk

  • Tina GhazimoradNarrator
  • Jean DuringSelf
  • AmirHossein PourJavadiSelf
  • Mehdi FarahaniSelf
  • Seyfollah ShokriSelf
  • Seyed Reza HosseiniSelf
  • Sepehr HaddadSelf
  • Keyvan SaketSelf