
Soheil Suzani
2021شهر قصه
Manuchehr Anvar
Parvaneh Massoumi, Sina Suzani
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.
The City of Tales
Pesar-e Iran az madarash bikhabar ast
Fereydoun Rahnema
Sadegh Moghaddasi, Esmaeil Khalaj
A young playwright and director wants to write and perform a historical drama about faith in the Ashkani period of Iran. There is an incongruity between the man's personal life, and his quest to pursue and present history. The woman who lives with him believes he should not neglect their relationship when embarking on such a quest. The people who work with the playwright believe the play ought to be made popular to satisfy the public. Finally, this matter makes the playwright perform the play all by himself.
Iran's Son Has No News of His Mother
The City of Tales
Bijan Mofid
Jamileh Nedai, Farrokh Sufi
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.
The City of Tales