Before the Revolution

January. 01,2013      
Rating:
7.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A documentary thriller describing the last days of the Israeli community in Tehran, on the eve of the Islamic Revolution in 1979. The director, whose family was in Tehran at the time, uses rare archive materials to illustrate how thousands of Israelis, who enjoyed unusual affinity with the Shah's regime, wake up one morning to find their paradise vanished.

Ruhollah Khomeini as  Self
Ronald Reagan as  Self

Reviews

ShangLuda
2013/01/01

Admirable film.

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MoPoshy
2013/01/02

Absolutely brilliant

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Zlatica
2013/01/03

One of the worst ways to make a cult movie is to set out to make a cult movie.

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Jenni Devyn
2013/01/04

Worth seeing just to witness how winsome it is.

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