Decadence and Downfall: The Shah of Iran's Ultimate Party
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Gender: Documentar
Director: Hassan Amini
Date of release: 14 Feb 2016
Description
The story of a famously lavish five-day party held by the Shah of Iran in 1971 to celebrate 2,500 years of Persian monarchy. The event was held at a specially constructed oasis surrounded by a city of tents and attended by 60 world leaders, who enjoyed a five-course banquet and a pageant featuring thousands of soldiers dressed in historical costume. However, the decadence on display had far-reaching consequences, breeding resentment of the Shah's regime among the Iranian people.Extra
Runtime | 75 minute |
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Producer | Amber Entertainment |
Language | English |