Tehran 1500
Tehran 1500

Tehran 1500

2013Movie0Persian

The story of this animation takes place in Tehran in year 2121 AD and is about the life of Akbar Agha (Mehran Modiri) and deals with social and cultural problems.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Khosro SinaeeGenres: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

In a satirical look at Iranian society, a scientist invents a time machine and travels to the year 1500. He encounters a peculiar society where he must navigate unfamiliar customs and face the unintended consequences of his journey. The film blends elements of historical fantasy with social commentary.

Critical Reception

Tehran 1500 was generally well-received for its unique premise and satirical approach to social critique within a historical context. Critics praised its imaginative storytelling and the performances of its cast, though some found the pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inventive blend of science fiction and historical satire.
  • Applauded for its social commentary and unique take on Iranian society.
  • Noted for strong performances from the lead actors.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Tehran 1500', is a play on the Persian calendar year, referring to a future time when Tehran would be 1500 years old, though it was released in 2013.

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