Death of Yazdgerd (1982)

"Marg-e Yazdgerd"

History Drama

Overview

A poetic imagining of the circumstances leading to the death of Yazdgerd III, the last of the Sassanid kings of Iran. His death in 651, during the Arab invasions that brought Islam to this Zoroastrian realm, remains mysterious: his corpse is discovered in a mill, but the cause of death—and the whereabouts of his remains—are unknown.

Duration

113 min

Rating

⭐ 7.8 / 10

Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 01, 1982

Languages

Persian

Production

I.R.I.B. Channel 1