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Overview
Bahram Beyzai's poetic imagining of the circumstances that led to the death of Yazdgerd III, the last of the Sassanid kings of Iran. His death in 651, during the Arab invasions that brought Islam to this Zoroastrian realm, was mysterious: his corpse was discovered in a mill, but the cause of his dea...
Cast
Susan Taslimi
The Miller's Wife
Mehdi Hashemi
The Miller
Mahmoud Behrouzian
The Priest
Amin Tarokh
The General
Karim Akbari Mobarakeh
The Army Chief
Yasaman Arami
The Miller's Daughter
Alireza Khamseh
The Soldier
Introduction
In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Death of Yazdgerd (1982), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.
Bahram Beyzai's poetic imagining of the circumstances that led to the death of Yazdgerd III, the last of the Sassanid kings of Iran. His death in 651, during the Arab invasions that brought Islam to this Zoroastrian realm, was mysterious: his corpse was discovered in a mill, but the cause of his death—and the whereabouts of his remains—are unknown.
🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning
Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Death of Yazdgerd. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.
🏆 Final Verdict
5 / 5 Stars
A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.
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