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The City of Tales

19721h 50mManouchehr Anvar
IMDb 6.9

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Shahr-e ghesse is perhaps the most popular of all Persian plays, was written in traditional rhythmic style that resulted in a kind of musical drama. Although it seems at first glance to have been written for children, its main audience, it is in fact a parable about contemporary socio political issues.

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What is The City of Tales (1972) about?

Shahr-e ghesse is perhaps the most popular of all Persian plays, was written in traditional rhythmic style that resulted in a kind of musical drama. Although it seems at first glance to have been written for children, its main audience, it is in fact a parable about contemporary socio political issues.

Who stars in The City of Tales?

The City of Tales stars Parvaneh Massoumi (Storyteller), Sina Suzani, Soheil Souzani. The film was directed by Manouchehr Anvar.

How long is The City of Tales?

The City of Tales has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1972.

Is The City of Tales worth watching?

The City of Tales holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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