The Fateful Day

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The Fateful Day
Bahram Beyzaei
Produced byMorteza Shayesteh
Starring
CinematographyMaziar Partow
Asghar Rafi'i Jam
Edited byMehdi Rajaeian
Music byMajid Entezami
Release date
1995
Running time
105 minutes
CountryIran
LanguagePersian

The Fateful Day (

Wheeler W. Dixon describes it as "an enormous hit in its home country."[1]

Beyzai's screenplay was already published as a well-known book ten years prior to when the film was made.[2] The script was offered to Shahram Asadi in order to be made into a movie.

Plot

The story is of a Christian youth who converts to Islam for the love of a Muslim girl at the time of

the Battle of Karbala
.

Cast

Production

Awards

The film won numerous awards at the thirteenth

Fajr Film Festival:[3]

  1. Best Makeup
  2. Best Set Design
  3. Best Musical Score
  4. Best Direction of a Second Feature Film

See also

Citations

  1. ^ Winston Dixon 1998, p.37
  2. ^ Winston Dixon 1998, p.38
  3. ^ Winston Dixon 1998, p.37

References

  • Winston Dixon, Wheeler (1998). The Transparency of Spectacle: Meditations on the Moving Image. State University of New York Press. .

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