Mystic Iran : the unseen world /
Aryana Farshad's quest in her native Iran to explore the religious rituals and traditions that have fascinated the Western world for centuries. Includes rare glimpses of the women's chamber at the Great Mosque, the fire rituals in Zarathustra, and the dance of the Dervishes in Kurdistan.
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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Chicaog, Il :
Questar, Inc.,
[2008]
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| Summary: | Aryana Farshad's quest in her native Iran to explore the religious rituals and traditions that have fascinated the Western world for centuries. Includes rare glimpses of the women's chamber at the Great Mosque, the fire rituals in Zarathustra, and the dance of the Dervishes in Kurdistan. |
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| Item Description: | Running time, 52 min.; bonus time, 33 min. Bonus feature: Inside Iran Today. A companion film etches a portrait of a contemporary Iran little seen by the outside world. Archival footage, artwork, and artifacts chronicle Iran's tumultuous past, while recent footage reveals how ancient traditions and modern ways coexist. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; NTSC; all regions. |
| Production Credits: | Music composed by Ahmad Pejman ; cinematography, Morteza Poursamadi ; edited by Aryana Farshad and Beth Spiegel ; associate producer, Pamila Parker Mosher. |
| ISBN: | 9781594644047 1594644047 |