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Stronger Than a Bullet

Stronger Than a Bullet (2017)

1h 15m | PG-13

⭐ 8 / 10

Iran, January 16th, 1979. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi flees after being overthrown. Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Tehran and proclaims the Islamic Republic on April 1st, 1979. In the same year, Saddam Hussein seizes power in Iraq and, after several border skirmishes, attacks Iran on September 22nd, 1980, initiating a cruel war that will last eight years. Since its outbreak, correspondent Saeid Sadeghi documented it from its beginning to its bitter end.

Director: Maryam Ebrahimi

Studio: Seconde Vague Productions

Genre: Documentary, History

Video: 720p

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Cast

Saeid Sadeghi

Saeid Sadeghi

as Self - War Correspondent

Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran

Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran

as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Ruhollah Khomeini

Ruhollah Khomeini

as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein

as Self - Politician (archive footage)