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Tasian (2025)
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Original name: تاسیان
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Iran
Duration: 60 min.
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Set in October 1977, on the brink of the Iranian Revolution, a forbidden love story unfolds between Khosrow, a SAVAK officer, and Shirin, a young woman accused of political activism. Amidst growing political unrest, their passion blooms in secrecy, forcing them to confront dangerous choices. Torn between loyalty to their homeland and their love, they must navigate a path of betrayal, survival, and defiance as the revolution looms. A powerful tale of love, freedom, and sacrifice in a time of turmoil.
Style:
period piece, historical drama, emotional, melancholic, political thriller, suspenseful, intense, tension, art house, political ...
Plot:
forbidden love, sacrifice, oppression, political repression, betrayal, rebellion, loss, resistance movement, escape, conspiracy, claustrophobia, class conflict, love, reconnaissance, stalking, class differences, wealthy family, romance
Time:
20th century
Place:
iran
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